6 Myths around Beacon Security and Privacy
Getting into some tech stuff, this will likely bore the socks of people, but if you are at all interested in why Beacons aren't the bogey man, here's some material.
6 Myths around Beacon Security and Privacy http://blog.beaconstac.com/6-myths-a...y-and-privacy/
- Myth 1: Beacons deliver contextual offers
- Myth 2: Any beacon can be hacked easily
- Myth 3: Beacons can collect information about users without their permission
- Myth 4: UUID is used to protect valuable resources or assets
- Myth 5: Beacons have access to information on latitude and longitude
- Myth 6: Beacons allow mobile devices to learn about other nearby devices
If you're still interested, dive into some more details:
iBeacon basics - How to iBeacons even work? http://blog.twocanoes.com/post/87202...-basics-how-do
iBeacon Privacy and Security http://blog.twocanoes.com/post/87320...on-privacy-and
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