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Best Practices for Downloading Applications

In this video, you will learn about best practices for downloading applications.

In this video, you will learn about best practices for downloading applications.

Here is a reminder of tips to take forward:

  • if possible, do not root or jailbreak your device
  • stick to authorized stores
  • check the permissions settings
  • update on a regular basis

Over to you: Review your mobile applications and implement best practices where possible. When you have finished reviewing your mobile applications, did anything surprise you? Share your thoughts below.

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