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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2022
Filed:
Oct. 23, 2020
Applicant:
Nortonlifelock Inc., Tempe, AZ (US);
Inventor:
Iskander Sanchez, Antibes, FR;
Assignee:
NortonLifeLock Inc., Tempe, AZ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/00 (2013.01); G06F 21/62 (2013.01); H04L 67/306 (2022.01); H04L 9/40 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/6263 (2013.01); G06F 21/6254 (2013.01); H04L 63/0407 (2013.01); H04L 63/168 (2013.01); H04L 67/306 (2013.01);
Abstract
The disclosed computer-implemented method for protecting user privacy may include (i) detecting that a website indicates a user account identifier, (ii) detecting whether a third-party script has access to the user account identifier, and (iii) performing, based at least in part on detecting that the third-party script has access to the user account identifier, a security action to protect user privacy such that the security action facilitates an attempt to prevent the third-party script from actually accessing the user account identifier. Various other methods, systems, and computer-readable media are also disclosed.