Inventors:
Jeanne Nicole Janoulis - Atlanta GA, US
Jay D. Rector - Loganville GA, US
Marcel Theodore Rivard - Woodinville WA, US
David Hilliard Williams - Redmond WA, US
David E. Wrobleski - Roswell GA, US
Quetia Arzu - Kennesaw GA, US
Assignee:
AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P. - Atlanta GA
International Classification:
H04L 29/06
Abstract:
A method, computer readable medium and apparatus for providing mobile social networking privacy are disclosed. For example, the method receives a request from a third party application for location information of a mobile endpoint device user, determines whether the third party application is a multiple user application and provides the location information of the mobile endpoint device user to the third party application in accordance with a privacy setting pre-defined by an authorized user if the third party application is a multiple user application.