Facebook Inc. is shutting down its Onavo app that tracks user behavior, a sign the social-media titan is rethinking how it collects information about users amid widespread privacy concerns.
Onavo – TechCrunch Onavo, the data-security app maker Facebook acquired in 2013 in order gain insights into mobile user activity across apps, has quietly launched a new app aimed at Android users called Bolt App Lock. Facebook's Onavo Protect VPN Offers Less Privacy "Onavo collects your mobile data traffic," reads the App Store description. "This helps us improve and operate the Onavo service by analyzing your use of websites, apps and data.
Feb 13, 2018
Onavo, the data-security app maker Facebook acquired in 2013 in order gain insights into mobile user activity across apps, has quietly launched a new app aimed at Android users called Bolt App Lock. Facebook's Onavo Protect VPN Offers Less Privacy "Onavo collects your mobile data traffic," reads the App Store description. "This helps us improve and operate the Onavo service by analyzing your use of websites, apps and data.
Facebook will shut down its spyware VPN app Onavo – TechCrunch
Onavo Protect has the following features: available for free for iOS and Android, has a snappy install process, where you help, encrypts all data from your smartphone, notifies you if you have unsafe web sites, analyzes the data and app use, gives a notification if an app is a lot of data consumed, runs in the background. Onavo Protect screenshots Facebook to Pull Controversial Onavo App - WSJ Facebook Inc. is shutting down its Onavo app that tracks user behavior, a sign the social-media titan is rethinking how it collects information about users amid widespread privacy concerns. Don’t Use Facebook’s Onavo VPN: It’s Designed to Spy On You