Taming Information-Stealing Smartphone Applications (IMAGE) North Carolina State University Caption The new security tool works by creating a privacy setting manager that allows users to customize the level of information each smartphone application can access. Credit Xuxian Jiang, North Carolina State University Usage Restrictions Image credit must be given. License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.