These guidelines from GSMA apply privacy design principles to applications and their related services designed for mobile devices. They are intended to apply to all parties in the application or service delivery chain that are responsible for collecting and processing a user’s personal information – developers, device manufacturers, platforms, and OS companies, mobile operators, advertisers and analytics companies.
Privacy Design Guidelines for Mobile Application Development

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