PObY-A, Privacy Owned by You - Android, is an application which aims to help Android users improve the security and privacy of their devices.
| PObY-A Features | |
|---|---|
| 🚫 No Ads or Purchases | ✅ |
| 📙 Translations (FR & EN) | ✅ |
| 🪲 Malware scan | ✅ |
| ⏱️ Live monitoring (install/uninstall) | ✅ |
| 🔐 Enforce settings privacy based on some CIS* recommendations | ✅ |
| ✅ | |
| ⚡ Many more coming... | ✅ |
CIS: Center of Internet Security
dangerous: "A higher-risk permission that would give a requesting application access to private user data or control over the device that can negatively impact the user" permission element
8.0 (API 26) to 12 (API 31)
- Write system settings
- "force-lock" admin permission
- Bluetooth permission: needed to automate disable bluetooth
- Foreground service permission: needed for live monitoring
