It is a major issue for the Android users ghat their device and the data in itca be stolen, spied , and used by other criminals which cause harm to the legal owner. Here the TechiWiki shares some easy tips that you should done on your Smartphone.
• Always Lock the screen after usage. Allow your screen to glow only when you needed. Enable a screen lock with a lock code which will help you to from stealing of data by another person.
•Enable 'Encrypt the device' option in your device. Enabling this option will help to protect sensitive information stored in the device.
• Always use Strong and unique passwords. If you re-use the old passwords, hackers can easy access your data.
• Make use of Security Apps.
It is one of the wise way to protect your device. An app that offers anti-theft features like remote wipe-out, tracking, and locking, as well as malware scanning and detection can help mitigate potential threats.
• Dont connect your device to unsecured networks. When you using a public Wifi you should be very careful. Avoid online banking, financials, and purchasing over public networks.
• Rooting your device is not a good idea if you do care about your data in your device. Before rooting, Read the Advantages and also the Disadvantages of rooting. While it allows you more control after rooting, it also allow unsigned apps, including mallicious ones which can access your data.
• Avoid Downloading Apps from third-party sites. If you use third-party sites for Apps Installation, the chance of being your data get infected is more. So always Install from Trusted app stores like Google Play.
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