[ GLOSSARY DEFINITION ] Software

privacy

Control over how a device and its apps handle personal data.

Full Definition & Technical Explanation

Privacy in a device context is control over what data apps and services can access and share, managed through permissions and settings.

See privacy dashboard.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is privacy?

Control over how a device and its apps handle personal data.

What terms are related to privacy?

Related Software terms include migration, notification settings.

Related Technical Terms

migration
Moving data and settings from one device to another. Software
notification settings
Controls that decide how and when apps show alerts. Software
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