A new study shows that 53 percent of people believe it's legal to install a program on a family member's phone to snoop on their activity. The survey of more than 2,000 people in the US and UK by software comparison service Comparitech.com also finds 57 percent would consider spying on their children's phone conversations and messages. "Spy apps can cost less than $100. While they're often officially marketed to private investigators, there's nothing stopping a spouse or parent from buying one," says Paul Bischoff, privacy advocate at Comparitech.com writing on the company’s blog. "Once purchased, the buyer can download…
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