Requested permissions and product features that use them:
Versions prior to Android 6
The protection will request the following permissions during install:
Permission | Functionality |
Location | Get the device location for the antitheft protection |
Camera | Theft alerts, Snap the thief feature |
External storage/Photos, media, files | Access the device's external storage to search for malware |
Phone | Monitor mobile network connections to update the protection via WiFi only or take actions when connectivity is re-established. |
Identity / Contacts | Push notifications |
Draw over other apps | Snap the thief |
Device and app history | List of all installed apps for scanning purposes |
WiFi connection information | Access the device's WiFi connection information |
Device ID & call information | Access the device ID |
Android 6 and later versions
The protection will request the following permissions at first run:
Permission | Functionality |
Location | Get the device location for the antitheft protection |
Camera | Theft alerts, Snap the thief feature |
External storage/Photos, media, files | Access the device's external storage to search for malware |
Phone | Monitor mobile network connections to update the protection via WiFi only or take actions when connectivity is re-established |
Identity/Contacts | Push notifications |