Nowadays, after installing most mobile apps, you ask you to reach many sensitive information like contacts, messages, gallery and location. Apps do not work without permission, so the users tap on the “Allow” button under compulsion.
But do you know that even after deleting the app from the phone, that app can maintain access to your data? Yes, despite uninstalling the app, some apps maintain access to your information – and this may be a big threat to your privacy.
How to know which deleted app is still accessing data?
You can easily check which apps are still connected to your information by going to the settings of your phone:
Step-by-step process:
Go to phone settings
Tap on google
Now go to All Services> Connected Apps
Here you will get the list of apps that are connected to your data – even if you have deleted them.
In this list, you can see which old apps are still active. For example, if you have deleted a game like Asphalt 8, it will still be seen here if he has maintained a connection to your data.
How to stop these apps by stealing data?
Tap in the name of the app
Click on the option “Delete All Connections”
Then confirm
Keep in mind: This process will be different for each app.
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