You know the privacy policy story by now: While ostensibly intended to inform users of what a company will do with their personal data, the egregiously long, riddled-in-legalese documents have evolved into a formality rather than a meaningful contract for users themselves. That’s why Lookout has just released an open-source tool that aims to revolutionize that. “Private Parts” allows app developers to customize short-form privacy policies for their brands or products in five steps, or under an hour. Angelique Carson, CIPP/US, has the story for The Privacy Advisor.
Full Story