1.
Meghan Wilson
Film 260 - Spring 2016
Your smart devices share
more than you think
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2.
When was the last time
were without your phone?
you
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3.
90% of surveyed cell-phone
owners say that their phone is
frequently with them, (Rainie & Zickuhr, 2015)
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4.
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31% say they
never turn their phone
off
45%
say they rarely turn it
off. (Rainie & Zickuhr, 2015)

5.
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Carrying a cell phone
with location
capabilities makes it
easy for app developers
to make a quick profit
off your personal
information

6.
Studies show that when
an app requests location
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of the time it shares
the information with
an advertising network
(Dwoskin, 2015)
73%

7.
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Marketers pay
10% to 20% more
for online ads that include
location information
- Greg Stuart
(Chief executive of the Mobile
Marketing Association)
(Dwoskin, 2015)

8.
Pre-installed
apps on
smartphones
have been
shown to share
some of the
most location
data
(Dwoskin, 2015)
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9.
Apps ask for access to
location and microphone
to share even more information
to share with its partners
(Golbeck, 2014)
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10.
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More than 90%
of Americans feel
they’ve lost
control over their
personal data
(Dwoskin, 2015)
...yet few are
doing anything
to protect
themselves...

11.
46% of smartphone users said that they
“couldn’t live without”
their devices (Smith, 2015)
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12.
It is estimated that soon
45% of consumers will
wear a smartwatch (Cole, 2015)
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13.
developers are determined
to create devices that fit
seamlessly into our lives
and are easy to use for
children, adults and
seniors (Rhew, 2016)
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14.
“Where we are with wearables
is about where we were with
the Internet in 1993”
-Amanda Parkes (chief of technology and
research at Manufacture New York)
(Postrel, 2016)
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15.
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We are already
sharing more
information than
many of us want
to...

16.
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Most wearables are
not stand-alone devices
and transmit information back-
and-forth to a nearby smartphone

17.
Transmitting information
can leave the user open
to risks of data
interception
(Mansfield, 2016)
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18.
There is a need for new security
policies surrounding smart wearables to
protect sensitive personal
and company information
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19.
Wearables can track:
step-counts
breathing
stress levels
heart rate
and can sense
chronic illnesses
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20.
Health insurance
companies are
researching ways that
they could use this
data in the future
when creating risk-
profiles (Olson, 2014)
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21.
The sharing of personal
information is approaching a
grey area
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22.
In 2011 Fitbit made
all data collected public
by default and released
scores of personal data for
anyone to see (Sparkes, 2015)
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23.
Smart technology
is entering the
home at an
exponential
rate,
which only opens
the door to more
privacy breaches
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24.
“If you control your garage door,
your heating and your fridge from
your smartphone, expect that
someone else could get
control of them, too”
-Scott Wright (cybersecurity expert)
(Fraser, 2016)
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http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2015/03/23/where-were-you-3-minutes-ago-your-apps-know/?mod=LS1
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http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/privacy-data-1.3426634
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http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/future_tense/2014/01/ibeacon_shopkick_privacy_policies_for_location_tracking_apps_aren_t_cl
ear.single.html
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http://smallbiztrends.com/2016/02/wearable-technology-security-issues.html
Olson, P. (2014, June 19). WearableTech is Plugging Into Health Insurance. Retrieved from Forbes:
http://www.forbes.com/sites/parmyolson/2014/06/19/wearable-tech-health-insurance/#53668c105ba1
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http://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2016-03-03/why-nobody-s-wearing-wearables
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http://www.pewinternet.org/2015/08/26/americans-views-on-mobile-etiquette/
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