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Scorepublic version 579.0.0.61.91

Six axes, each a short rule applied to facts from the report; the full report has every line that cost or confirmed something. The total is their mean, less what fell below an axis's bottom. Nothing is rewarded for being hidden: code packed under assets (libs.spo).

42of 100
Security 70 1 security problem found.
Tracking 23 6 tracking tools found.
Build hygiene 62 The app passes 8 of 13 checks of how well it was built.
Packaging 100 The phone can use everything in the app.
Access 1 Asks for 8 of 11 kinds of permission; 2 kinds of special access. It is 1 point below the bottom of the scale, so the total loses 0.2 more.
Background 1 Runs 7 kinds of background service and starts by itself after a restart. It is 3 points below the bottom of the scale, so the total loses 0.5 more.

Public cardversion 579.0.0.61.91

What anyone may know of this app: the score, the trackers and the dangerous permissions of its newest public version - one Google Play installed, and out in the world. Sign in to open the full report: every finding, the libraries and the hosts.

Trackers Facebook AdsFacebook FlipperFacebook NotificationsFacebook ShareGoogle AdMobGoogle Analytics

Dangerous permissions ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATIONACCESS_FINE_LOCATIONCAMERAREAD_CONTACTSREAD_EXTERNAL_STORAGEREAD_PHONE_NUMBERSREAD_PHONE_STATERECORD_AUDIOWRITE_CONTACTSWRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE

Data safety

From Google Play; may be up to 90 days old.

Collected
Health and fitness: Health info, Fitness info
Photos and videos: Photos, Videos
Device or other IDs
App info and performance: Crash logs, Diagnostics, Other app performance data
Messages: Emails, SMS or MMS, Other in-app messages
App activity: App interactions, In-app search history, Installed apps, Other user-generated content, Other actions
Personal info: Name, Email address, User IDs, Address, Phone number, Political or religious beliefs, Sexual orientation, Other info
Contacts
Financial info: User payment info, Purchase history, Credit score, Other financial info
Web browsing: Web browsing history
Calendar: Calendar events
Audio: Voice or sound recordings, Music files, Other audio files
Location: Approximate location, Precise location
Files and docs
Shared
Personal info: Name, Email address, User IDs, Phone number
Device or other IDs
Security
Data is encrypted in transit ยท You can request that data be deleted
Privacy policy
m.facebook.com/policy.php

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