Thursday, April 26, 2012




Blog 2 Anthony Taylor

The article 10 Steps to Smartphone Privacy, written by Eric Zeman and published by InformationWeek is a very impacting article. The IPhone is a very innovating tool that our society today is lucky to have. The way you can locate the things you do and want in everyday life it’s almost hard to see life without it. As great is the IPhone is it definitely comes with its flaws. The IPhone gives almost every one of your known locations in seconds, the way the IPhone has security gives man people access to tap into personal life situations that can be very scary and dreadful. Smart phone owners taking the necessary steps to change the way the security is placed into and good for the IPhone. The first step of locking your IPhone to me seem the easiest to do, but many down and give themselves open access for invasion of their privacy.


Using the find my IPhone service app is also very helpful for making sure everything is safe. I have had experience in losing my IPhone and it is not very fun, it feels like you lost your mind. The IPhone is not only a device to call friends, family, and other but it is a very key component to the makeup of some people’s lives. Number three in the article is the most simple to me do not leave your phone unattended. Being responsible is clearly the most important. A problem that I always had about the IPhone was the way they always ask for your location. Number six clearly one of the smartest on the list is to make sure your settings with locations are turned off. When I use my IPhone I am constantly asked to put my location and sometimes you forget and put it without thinking, this can be really dangerous. The tools people have to spy on and still account info from mobile devices is very good and can be bad for a person that does not do these steps properly. It is also very smart to make sure you do not download and have any downloaded things from unknown websites. IPhone security is very key and this article comes across all the way to keep you IPhone secure.