Sample Phone · covers the last 24 hours · generated Mon Oct 13, 8:00 AM
Sample report. The apps, servers and numbers are made up to show what an MCPOTA Privacy Watch report looks like. Real reports are made on your phone from what your apps actually did. ← Back to mcpota.com
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3 things still need your attention 2 issues resolved · 132 background data accesses · 14 tracking services contacted
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3
privacy risks
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2
worth a look
✅
1
fixed
🗑
1
uninstalled
📥
1
new apps
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132
background accesses
Apps by status
🔴 Need action 319%
🟡 Left as is 212%
✅ Fixed 16%
🗑 Uninstalled 16%
⚪ Explained / normal 956%
Suspicious background activity
📍 Location 5844%
📶 Wi-Fi/Bluetooth scans 3123%
📋 Clipboard 129%
👥 Contacts & SMS 97%
🖼 Photos & files 2217%
🎤 Mic & camera 0
Issues resolved: 2 of 7
✅ Fixed 114%
🗑 Uninstalled 114%
🟡 Left as is 229%
🔴 Still need action 343%
When apps acted while closed
Background accesses to location, contacts, photos, clipboard, mic, camera and scans, per hour.
Most active while closed
🌦Daily Weather+ 9 domains · 1.4 MB sent
52×
💬ChatLoop 31 domains · 14.2 MB sent
38×
🎧TuneStream 5 domains · 640 KB sent
18×
🔦FlashBright 4 domains · 210 KB sent
15×
🛍QuickShop 7 domains · 2.1 MB sent
9×
Tracking services contacted
ads.sample-tracker.example by ChatLoop, Daily Weather+, QuickShop
61×
metrics.sample-analytics.example by ChatLoop, FlashBright
44×
events.adnet-demo.example by Daily Weather+
27×
pixel.profile-demo.example by QuickShop, ChatLoop
19×
sdk.attribution-demo.example by FlashBright
11×
🔴 Needs your attention
Apps caught collecting or sending your data.
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ChatLoop
🔴 🔏 Privacy risk
What it did: Sends your data in the background. Talks to advertising/tracking companies.
⬆ Uploaded 14.2 MB while you weren't using it, to 31 different servers.
🎯 Contacted 6 advertising/analytics services while closed (ads.sample-tracker.example, metrics.sample-analytics.example…).
Why it matters: Large uploads while you aren't using the app mean your data is leaving the phone without you asking for anything.
How it could be misused
🏢 A company could send usage, device and personal data to its servers in the background without telling you.
🥷 An attacker could quietly copy data off the phone — files, logs, recordings — while you're not looking.
Recommended: Tap Fix it, then: Battery → Restricted, and Mobile data → turn off Allow background data
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Daily Weather+
🔴 🔏 Privacy risk
What it did: Tracks your location in the background. Talks to advertising/tracking companies.
📍 Tracked your location 46× while you weren't using it (last 6:12 AM).
🎯 Contacted 4 advertising/analytics services while closed.
Why it matters: Background location builds a detailed history of where you live, work and go — information advertisers and data brokers pay for.
How it could be misused
🏢 A company could build a minute-by-minute history of where you live, work, shop, worship and see a doctor, and sell it to data brokers.
🥷 An attacker could follow you in real time, learn your routine and know when your home is empty.
Recommended: Tap Fix it, then: Location → Only while using the app
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FlashBright
🔴 🔏 Privacy risk
What it did: Read text you copied. Reads your contacts.
📋 Read your clipboard 12× while closed (last 9:41 PM).
👥 Read your contacts 3× in the background.
Why it matters: Copied text often contains passwords, one-time codes, addresses and messages. An app reading it in the background can quietly collect them.
How it could be misused
🏢 A company could log what you copy — links, addresses, product names — to profile your interests and shopping.
🥷 An attacker could harvest passwords, one-time codes and crypto-wallet addresses as you copy them.
Recommended: Tap Fix it, then: block clipboard reading and contacts access
🟡 Worth a look
Flagged as worth a look, and not changed. That can be the right call — here's what each one does so you can decide.
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QuickShop
🟡 🔏 Privacy · left as is
What it did: Sends your data in the background.
⬆ Uploaded 2.1 MB in the background.
Why it matters: Large uploads while you aren't using the app mean your data is leaving the phone without you asking for anything.
How it could be misused
🏢 A company could send usage, device and personal data to its servers in the background without telling you.
🥷 An attacker could quietly copy data off the phone while you're not looking.
Recommended: Battery → Restricted, and Mobile data → turn off Allow background data
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TuneStream
🟡 🔏 Privacy · left as is
What it did: Scans nearby Wi-Fi/Bluetooth to work out where you are.
📶 Scanned nearby Wi-Fi/Bluetooth 18× in the background. Music and video apps do this to find speakers and TVs, but the same scans reveal where you are.
Why it matters: Wi-Fi and Bluetooth scans reveal where you are even with GPS off, by matching nearby networks and devices against location databases.
How it could be misused
🏢 A company could pinpoint your location from nearby Wi-Fi and Bluetooth even with location off.
🥷 An attacker could track where you go without location permission.
