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Operating-System Design and Its Implications for Victims of Family Violence: The Comparative Threat of Smart Phone Spyware for Android Versus iPhone Users.

Spyware products sold to general consumer audiences are a greater threat to those who own Android devices than those who own iPhones. This is a consequence of the Android operating system being more permissive of software functionality, allowing third-party developers greater latitude to build progr...

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Published in:Violence Against Women Vol. 22; no. 6/7; pp. 851 - 876
Main Authors: Harkin, Diarmaid, Molnar, Adam
Format: Article
Published: Sage Publications Inc. May2021
Subjects:
Privacy
Domestic violence
Intimate partner violence
Medical ethics
Victims
Cyberbullying
Mobile apps
Smartphones
Software architecture
Data security
Research funding
Computer operating systems
Secondary analysis
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