Now Know About Google Apps and your Privacy

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Now Know About Google Apps and your Privacy

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• When talking about privacy in Google apps, a
  standard user should know few things.
• Lets group the whole play store into three
  categories.
• Games, social apps and other tools for enhancing
  phone experience.
• Most of these apps use internet because most app
  developer depend on Google ads.

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• So the best way to prevent that is to keep mobile
  data/Wi-Fi on only when its required the lesser
  you use internet, stronger is your privacy.
• Social apps has the greatest potential for
  breaking your privacy since you enter sensitive
  information.
• To reduce it, use only the officially approved
  apps which is more secure.

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• For banking purposes, use the default browser
  since its more secure than any other third party
  browsers.
• Also use minimum number of applications like Hack
  for candy crush saga hackin your android phone.
• The lesser app you use, you will be more
  protected.

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• Things to watch during installation
• Always check the permissions asked by an app
  during installation.
• Some apps may ask permission that are not in our
  interest.
• Using similar app will increase the total size of
  installed apps and each one of them might affect
  your privacy differently.

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• Avoid installing too many apps just for
  experiments/developing.
• Malware protection
• Any Software that affects your privacy, steals
  your personal information or wipes out your phone
  balance, etc.
• can be termed as a malware.

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• Most of the malware run without your consent
  knowledge and sometimes can use your phone for
  illegal/unwanted purposes.
• The best way to avoid this is to get protected
  with an antivirus.
• Since Android OS for Modern mobiles is just like
  MAC OS/ Windows OS for PCs, most of the giant
  antivirus corporations provides their product for
  android.

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• It is available as free (e.g. Avast antivirus) or
  as trial version (e.g. McAfee Antivirus).
• The best way to install an antivirus app is to
  use Google Play Store guide provided here.
• If you are looking for a 100 perfect antivirus,
  please note there is no such antivirus which is
  100 perfect.

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• Not all antivirus can detect all malwares.
  Antivirus can only minimize the effect of virus
  to its possible maximum extent.
• So even if you use an antivirus, you should
  practice caution while installing app.
• When does Antivirus become necessary?
• If you always use Google Play store to install an
  app, then you dont require an antivirus.

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• Most of the apps available through Google Play
  store are always tested and certified by Google
  and various other authorities.
• But if u download or share .apk files from
  other sources.
• An antivirus might give an additional protection
  for you.

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• Why you should be concerned about your privacy?
• We must be always concerned about our privacy
  when dealing with mobile phones or internet.
• As for an android phone, if it gets attacked by a
  malware or any problem occurs.
• Its proper working after installing an app,
  restoring or reinstalling your android OS to the
  previous state is much difficult.

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