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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 06, 2014
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Benjamin D. Poiesz, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Andrew Abramson, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
Disclosed are methods, computing devices, and computer-readable mediums for transferring privacy settings. For example, a method includes determining location information indicative of a location of a computing device. Further, the method includes determining one or more applications installed on the computing device and on one or more other computing devices that are configured to access the location information. Yet further, the method includes transferring a privacy setting of the computing device to the one or more other computing devices. In addition, the method includes determining accesses of the one or more applications to the location information indicative of the location of the computing device.