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When private information settles the bill: Money and privacy in Google's market for smartphone applications
Kummer, Michael E.; Schulte, Patrick - 2016
We shed light on a money-for-privacy trade-off in the market for smartphone applications ("apps"). Developers offer … privacy. We provide evidence for this pattern using data on 300,000 mobile applications which were obtained from the Android … by their use of privacy-sensitive permissions: (1) cheaper apps use more privacy-sensitive permissions; (2) installation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011454014
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Mobile applications and access to private data: The supply side of the Android ecosystem
Kesler, Reinhold; Kummer, Michael E.; Schulte, Patrick - 2017
,000 applications over four years. Many apps belong to developers with multiple apps. This fact generates variation in the privacy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011781257
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Competition and privacy in online markets: Evidence from the mobile app industry
Kesler, Reinhold; Kummer, Michael E.; Schulte, Patrick - 2019
Policy makers are increasingly concerned about the combination of market power and massive data collection in digital markets. This concern is fueled by the theoretical prediction that more market power causes firms to collect ever more data from their users. We investigate the relationship...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012161724
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When private information settles the bill : money and privacy in Google's market for smartphone applications
Kummer, Michael E.; Schulte, Patrick - 2016 - This version: April 2016
We shed light on a money-for-privacy trade-off in the market for smartphone applications ("apps"). Developers offer … privacy. We provide evidence for this pattern using data on 300,000 mobile applications which were obtained from the Android … by their use of privacy-sensitive permissions: (1) cheaper apps use more privacy-sensitive permissions; (2) installation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011452799
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When private information settles the bill : money and privacy in Google's market for smartphone applications
Kummer, Michael E.; Schulte, Patrick - In: Management science : journal of the Institute for … 65 (2019) 8, pp. 3470-3494
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012062636
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Competition and privacy in online markets : evidence from the mobile app industry
Kesler, Reinhold; Kummer, Michael E.; Schulte, Patrick - 2019
Policy makers are increasingly concerned about the combination of market power and massive data collection in digital markets. This concern is fueled by the theoretical prediction that more market power causes firms to collect ever more data from their users. We investigate the relationship...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012161249
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Mobile applications and access to private data : the supply side of the Android ecosystem
Kesler, Reinhold; Kummer, Michael E.; Schulte, Patrick - 2017
,000 applications over four years. Many apps belong to developers with multiple apps. This fact generates variation in the privacy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011780857