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By navigating these categories individually, users can establish their thresholds for data privacy and determine what types of data collection are acceptable to them.
Real-World Application: A Case Study of Spotify
To illustrate the practical use of my visualizer, I analyzed the privacy policy of Spotify, specifically looking at their collection of health data. By searching terms like “steps" and "sleep patterns,” I discovered that while the app does collect health data, it primarily pertains to how users hold their devices, rather than sensitive health information. This understanding reassured me and allowed me to mark that category as acceptable on my visualizer.