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What Does Total Defense Mobile Security Need Each Permission For?

  • Internet Access
    • Used to connect to the cloud
  • Read Phone State and Identity
    • Used to detect if the device is connected to the internet and to extract certain device info needed to create a uniqueID when communicating to Total Defense Mobile Security cloud.
  • Read and Write Browser Bookmarks
    • Web security module deletes malicious sites from your browsing history
  • Read Log Data
    • Detects traces of malware activity from the Android logs
  • Read/Write SMS, contacts, account data and external storage
    • Required for the Remote Wipe feature
  • Location
    • Required for the Remote Location feature
 
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