Systems and methods for providing privacy settings for applications associated with a user profile
First Claim
1. A method for providing privacy settings for an application associated with a member profile in a web-based social network, the method comprising:
- receiving a request from a member to install the application in association with the member profile;
installing the requested application;
providing a privacy settings selection to control access to data associated with the installed application;
receiving the privacy settings selection from the member; and
displaying the data associated with the application based on the privacy settings selection.
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Abstract
Systems and methods for providing privacy settings for applications associated with a user profile are provided. Exemplary methods include receiving a request from a member of a web-based social network to install an application in association with a member profile, installing the requested application, providing privacy settings selections to control access to data associated with the installed application, receiving a privacy settings selection from the member, and displaying data associated with the application based on the privacy settings selection.
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20 Claims
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1. A method for providing privacy settings for an application associated with a member profile in a web-based social network, the method comprising:
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receiving a request from a member to install the application in association with the member profile; installing the requested application; providing a privacy settings selection to control access to data associated with the installed application; receiving the privacy settings selection from the member; and displaying the data associated with the application based on the privacy settings selection. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A system for providing privacy settings for an application associated with a member profile in a web-based social network, the system comprising:
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a communications interface configured to receive a request from a member to install the application in association with the member profile; a profile module configured to install the requested application; a privacy settings module configured to provide a privacy settings selection to control access to data associated with the installed application and to receive the privacy settings selection from the member; and the communications interface further configured to send the data associated with the application for display based on the privacy settings selection. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A computer readable medium having embedded thereon a program, the program being executable by a processor for performing a method for providing privacy settings for an application associated with a member profile in a web-based social network, the method comprising:
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receiving a request from a member to install the application in association with the member profile; installing the requested application; providing a privacy settings selection to control access to data associated with the installed application; receiving the privacy settings selection from the member; and displaying the data associated with the application based on the privacy settings selection. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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