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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 17, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 03, 2009
Jeanne Nicole Janoulis, Atlanta, GA (US);
Jay D. Rector, Loganville, GA (US);
Marcel Theodore Rivard, Woodinville, WA (US);
David Hilliard Williams, Redmond, WA (US);
David E. Wrobleski, Roswell, GA (US);
Quetia Arzu, Kennesaw, GA (US);
Jeanne Nicole Janoulis, Atlanta, GA (US);
Jay D. Rector, Loganville, GA (US);
Marcel Theodore Rivard, Woodinville, WA (US);
David Hilliard Williams, Redmond, WA (US);
David E. Wrobleski, Roswell, GA (US);
Quetia Arzu, Kennesaw, GA (US);
AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P., Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
A method, computer readable medium and apparatus for providing mobile social networking privacy are disclosed. For example, the method receives a request from a third party application for location information of a mobile endpoint device user, determines whether the third party application is a multiple user application and provides the location information of the mobile endpoint device user to the third party application in accordance with a privacy setting pre-defined by an authorized user if the third party application is a multiple user application.