MyPermissions Debuts Real-Time App-Permissions Scanners

Application security provider MyPermissions Thursday launched real-time application-permissions scanners in the form of apps for iOS and Android and a plugin for Google Chrome, aimed at keeping users in the loop on what personally identifiable information is being sought by apps.

Application security provider MyPermissions Thursday launched real-time application-permissions scanners in the form of apps for iOS and Android and a plugin for Google Chrome, aimed at keeping users in the loop on what personally identifiable information is being sought by apps.

MyPermissions said its new tools scan permissions pages across social networks and cloud services, and they provide mobile, real-time alerts to Facebook, Google, Twitter, DropBox, and Instagram users whenever installed apps access their PII, allowing them to grant or deny permission to those apps.

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