What Do You Think? Archived Poll

What is More Important: Privacy or Convenience?

Many applications available on your Smartphone collect personal information about your movements, internet search keywords, and contact lists. Is privacy more important than the convenience provided by location-based services (including GPS)?
PRIVACY
83% (19 votes)
CONVENIENCE
17% (4 votes)
Total votes: 23

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