Question APPL-08

Does your application require access to location or GPS data?

Standard Guidance

EDUCAUSE provides no guidance here

Please indicate any future plans that would require access to this data

Please describe the reasons why in detail and state if that access can be limited to while your app is running.

Sharing location data significantly increases risk factors for users. It's important to understand if this is required.

Ask the vendor about the need for this requirement, and understand any mitigation strategies that may be possible.

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