Privacy setting metadata for application developers

摘要

Privacy setting metadata for application developers is described, including receiving, from a user, a request to submit an application; requesting, from the user, identification of one or more permissions and information associated with the one or more permissions; receiving the application, the one or more permissions, and the information associated with the one or more permissions, wherein the one or more permissions are associated with one or more functions of the application; storing the application, the permissions, and the information associated with the permissions; receiving a request to install the application to a device of another user; providing the application, the one or more permissions, and the information associated with the one or more permissions to the device; and receiving, from the device, one or more consents to the one or more permissions, the one or more consents indicate activation of the one or more functions of the application.