Can your phone activity identify you? #shorts #science #SciShow

Can your phone activity identify you? #shorts #science #SciShow

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Science

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses how apps can identify users by creating a 'phone fingerprint' based on app usage patterns. Researchers developed an algorithm that can narrow down a large pool of users to a smaller group with 75% accuracy. While there are concerns about data privacy, the technology could be used by law enforcement to identify suspects in the future.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What types of activities were mentioned that could be analyzed to create a phone fingerprint?

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In what potential future application did researchers suggest the algorithm could be used?

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