Context: Mobile applications (apps) have become deeply personal, constantly demanding
access to privacy-sensitive information in exchange for more personalized user …

Privacy by design (PbD) is a policy measure that guides software developers to apply
inherent solutions to achieve better privacy protection. For PbD to be a viable option, it is …

Software systems are increasingly open, handle large amounts of personal or other
sensitive data and are intricately linked with the daily lives of individuals and communities …

Pervasive use of software applications continue to challenge user privacy when users
interact with software systems. Even though privacy practices such as Privacy by Design …

The theory of Privacy as Contextual Integrity (CI) defines privacy as appropriate information
flow according to norms specific to social contexts or spheres. CI has had uptake in different …

Data privacy when using online systems like Facebook and Amazon has become an
increasingly popular topic in the last few years. However, only a little is known about how …

Privacy is a key issue in today's society. Software systems handle more and more sensitive
information concerning citizens. It is important that such systems are privacy-friendly by …

Nowadays, software development must face the challenge of integrating security and
privacy elements from the earliest stages of any software development process. A correct …

Threat modeling involves systematically assessing the likelihood and potential impact of
diverse security threat scenarios. Existing threat modeling approaches and tools act at the …

Software developers are trained to develop and design software applications that provide
services to users. However, software applications sometimes collect users' data without their …