F-Secure SAFE (mobile) review
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This overall score comprises protection score (50%) and system impact score (50%).
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Protection score
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How effectively the software protects your device against malware.
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System impact score
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The extent to which running the software affects overall performance.
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Usability score
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How easy the software is to install and use.
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Price
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Price as listed in March 2022 on the Google Play Store. While all software in this test can be downloaded free, some apps may contain ads and some may require additional in-app purchases for full functionality or give you a free trial after which purchase is required.
- $0.00
- Version
- 18.4
- Application control
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Privacy advisor
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Helps protect your privacy by alerting you to potential risks.
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VPN
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Does the software include a VPN (virtual private network) component for encrypted internet communications?
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Wi-Fi advisor
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Helps protect against joining insecure Wi-Fi networks.
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Anti-theft
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App provides anti-theft features to protect your data in the event that it is stolen or lost.
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Message filter
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Weeds out messages and/or emails for unwanted content.
- No
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Parental controls
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Features to control or observe the activity of children on the device.
- Yes
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Rooting detection
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Detects the use of rootkit software to gain control of the device at the root level.
- Security advisor
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Call blocker
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Blocks calls from specific or unknown numbers.
- No
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Safe browsing
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Protects against malicious websites and/or phishing.
- Yes
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Backup
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Personal data can be saved to SD card or cloud storage.
- No