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mwg
4 years agoHelpful | Level 5
Dropbox API and Apples App privacy details on the App Store
Apple requires to provide app privacy details (see https://developer.apple.com/app-store/app-privacy-details/ ) While an iOS app uses dropbox to store/read a user's data, it can provide the detai...
- 4 years ago
The team has written up guidance on this for the SDKs, which you can find at the following links:
Greg-DB
Dropbox Staff
We don't have documentation specifically for the official Dropbox iOS SDKs in particular with regard to the new Apple privacy detail requirements, but you can find Dropbox's privacy information in general here:
https://help.dropbox.com/accounts-billing/security/privacy-policy-faq
The official Dropbox SDKs don't do anything other than process API calls and app authorization flows but I'll ask the team write up some documentation for this specifically. The official Dropbox iOS SDKs are open source so they can be inspected if desired though:
mwg
4 years agoHelpful | Level 5
Greg-DB Thanks for the reply and outlook. It would be great to get some advise on this. I am also not sure, if there is a difference in the privacy notes, if the iOS app showing the authentication dialog as part of the app (as e.g. the objc SDK does if the Dropbox App is not installed) or if it uses external Safari redirection.
- Greg-DB4 years agoDropbox Staff
Thanks for following up. This is open with the team as a request for detailed documentation for this for the SDKs in particular. I'll follow up here with any updates on that.
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