In today’s digital age we use many types of apps, but do you know that some apps can track your information without permission? According to experts, some popular Indian apps are also included in this list, which can take access to your location, call log, messages and even microphones in the background. “Users should read their permission details before installing any app.” , Cyber security expert
Truecaller is used to learn the collar id, but it stores information like user’s contact list, call history and location. Many times the user does not even know where their data is going.
Despite being a popular video app, some versions have revealed the reports of location tracking and background data sharing.
A large amount of users are active on this social media app, but many times questions have been raised about its data collection pattern.
Despite being a news app, this app sometimes monitors your usage patterns and location, which can cause your habits to be profiled.
Earlier, this app was also accused of data theft and suspected server activity. Although its use has now reduced, but this is an example of how local apps can also be dangerous.
The user will have to be alert to which app they are giving how much access. Not every glowing thing is gold – not every app is safe.