Ubuntu Touch and User Privacy (opens in new tab)

Application Confinement When we started thinking about how to design the security infrastructure in Ubuntu Touch, one of the important criterias was user privacy. For Ubuntu Touch, and the converged desktop in the future, we are moving from a model where people install software provided in an archive maintained by packagers to a model where applications get uploaded by the authors themselves directly into a software store. While this allows users to quickly gain access to the latest and great...