From time immemorial, privacy has been a major concern for all. Privacy protection is more of a necessity than option for the users. People are always making attempts to safeguard their personal data and privacy from getting public. Measures have always been adopted to ensure that your privacy is not at stake. With the development of technology, malicious attacks, hackings, thefts and scams have also increased to a considerable extent.
Android platform is an example of technological progress in the recent times. Smartphones are a common device used by almost all individuals in this modernized society. These smartphones, the bearer of all your private data, are now a delicious target of the privacy intrusions. But there is a way out of it! Several Android apps now exist to assist you secure your privacy and phone.
Here are some of the effective Android apps that can protect your privacy as well as secure your phone:
Webroot Security and Antivirus
The features of this package are unique in the sense that they might not be offered by the best antivirus company in the market. This app has features that can wipe of all your data from the phone. There is also an App Inspector similar in functionality with the Privacy Inspector. If your phone is stolen or lost, there is nothing to fret. You can track your phone with the help of the web portal of this app.
Among the other features of Webroot, you get secure browsing, SIM card locking facility, remote access, SMS blocking, device lock and wipe and one efficient antivirus program for continuous scanning. Install this app for complete security of your smartphone!
Lookout Mobile Security
This is a popular security app for your smartphone. All basic smartphone protective methods are available with this app. To add to your delight, all this is offered to you absolutely without any charge! Lookout performs complete scanning of your phone to detect any kind of malicious apps. Don’t worry; your data is not lost in the process… Automatic backup is created in your phone before the scanning starts.
Have you lost your smartphone? Lookout is there to track the device. The premium version of Lookout has lot more to offer you. Get subscription to this version and rest assured to get the real time privacy security of your smartphone!
Norton Mobile Security Lite
If you are searching for an antivirus and anti-theft app, then Norton Mobile Security Lite is the perfect choice for you. With this app in your phone, there is no scope for security loopholes. This is one of the reputed antivirus tools for Android phones that doesn’t let any prying eyes to endanger your privacy. Malware and viruses are eliminated even before they infect your phone. Such is the protective measure of this Lite version.
Once you download this app, it will automatically install itself in several tabs. Lock your phone or swipe off all your personal data, the anti-theft feature allows you to take every preventive measure you desire to. Web Protection is the superb features associated with this app. Block malicious websites, prevent cyber criminals from hacking your phone and secure your personal information right away with these apps.
Paul Smith, one of our qualified computer support engineers, can furnish you more about such protective apps. You are just a call away from the best service!
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Thanks Paul for sharing these tips. BTW I am not using Android Phone.
Soon i will buy and will install this apps too.
Thanks.
Amit from iTechCode.
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I have recently purchased an Android phone and was thinking of installing some privacy protection for it. Thanks Paul for your post….It will be of great help to me.
Thanks once again,
Thanks for the comment Charles.
Avira is better than Norton ? Because I have Avira for protection and it seems good to me. I’m using HTC explorer and they comes with low internal memory and so I decided to go for Avira. I will try Norton for sure. Thanks Paul.
A very important information here as it ensures safeguarding of the Android devices are now owned by a lot of people around the globe. Ensuring the devices are so important as they are now the storing devices of critical important data like bank account numbers, credit card passwords etc. This is a great list that recommended trusted security to solutions to the phones.
Nowadays, even smart phones are prone to getting hacked. From a remote computer or laptop, your beloved smart phone can easily be accessed and the most private of your files, videos or photos can be leaked through the internet. So it is best to keep your Android phones safe and secure using these privacy apps or even something similar.
Hi Paul,
Thanks for sharing such applications. I was in search of best antivirus for my android but was not able to install it on my phone. I download the norton mobile security lite in my mobile and it is working great.
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