Method and device for protecting privacy information

摘要

A method for protecting privacy information in a mobile terminal, including: granting, by the mobile terminal, user access according to an operation of a user, the granted access corresponding to the operation; enabling, by the mobile terminal, a protection mechanism set for the privacy information to be effective if the granted access does not include access to the privacy information; and disabling, by the mobile terminal, the protection mechanism set for the privacy information to be ineffective if the granted access includes access to the privacy information.

主权项

1. A method for protecting privacy information in a mobile terminal, comprising:
granting, by the mobile terminal, user access according to an operation of a user and a preset password stored in the mobile terminal, the granted access corresponding to the operation; enabling, by the mobile terminal, a protection mechanism set for the privacy information to be effective if the granted access does not include access to the privacy information; and disabling, by the mobile terminal, the protection mechanism set for the privacy information to be ineffective if the granted access includes access to the privacy information, wherein the granting of user access includes:
determining that the access to be granted includes access to the privacy information if an access mode is an owner mode; anddetermining that the access to be granted does not include access to the privacy information if the access mode is a guest mode,
wherein the owner mode enables switching from the owner mode to the guest mode by a preset switch on the mobile terminal without an identification authentication; andthe guest mode disables switching from the guest mode to the owner mode without the identification authentication, and enables access to information other than the privacy information on the mobile terminal.