MyPrivacy Overview
MyPrivacy helps online users guard their privacy and manage personal information. Its extension for web browsers and mobile app for iOS and Android enable individuals to review and modify the permissions granted to apps and sites. This solution prevents the unintentional sharing of personal information. The MyPrivacy suite further enhances control of personal information by drawing on a constantly updated database of more than 2.1 million apps to date. By analyzing and mapping how apps and websites use private data, MyPrivacy is able to offer evaluative risk scores useful to users and developers alike.
Cumulative Funding Raised Over Time ($)
$2.5MJun 2015
$3.5MMar 2013
Latest News
growth-positive
Downloads Triple of New MyPrivacy App As Pandemic Drives Concerns
Downloads of MyPrivacy, a consumer privacy solution, have nearly tripled over the past three months. The increase is attributed to concerns about tracking and surveillance policies during the pandemic. The app offers various features to manage privacy vulnerabilities and has been downloaded about 350,000 times since its beta launch. The erosion of personal privacy is a major societal concern, with six in ten Americans expressing worry about keeping personal data private. MyPrivacy aims to help users understand their vulnerabilities and protect their private content and information. The company is based in Israels Start-Up Nation ecosystem.
Customers
growth-positive
MyPrivacy app has officially launched App Developer Magazine
MyPrivacy, a privacy app offering various features, has officially launched. The app has already been downloaded over 300,000 times since its beta launch in mid-2019. It aims to address the erosion of personal privacy and provide simple tools for users to protect their personal information and online activity. MyPrivacy offers a VPN, App Lock, Password Manager, Private Browser, Photo Vault, and Social Permissions Manager. The app is available for all Android and iPhone devices. The company behind MyPrivacy has a history of success, with one exit to a Fortune 100 company. The app is seen as a breakthrough in the consumer privacy market and fills a growing consumer need for easy-to-use privacy tools.
Customers
growth-positive
The Israeli App That Promises To Protect All Your Data From Facebook
The article discusses the growing field of cyber privacy in Israel, highlighting the emergence of Israeli tech firms dedicated to protecting social media users private information. One of the promising companies in this field is MyPermissions, which offers a downloadable mobile app that allows users to monitor and revoke permissions granted to social media platforms. The article also mentions another Israeli startup, BigID, which uses machine learning to help companies track and secure customer data. While these companies are still small compared to Facebook, they aim to provide proactive privacy solutions and prevent privacy breaches like the Cambridge Analytica scandal. The article suggests that Israels tech minds could play a role in strengthening democracy and preventing future privacy leaks.
Customers
growth-positive
MyPermissions Gives You Total Control Over Which Apps Can Access Your Data
The article discusses MyPermissions, an app that helps users manage the permissions of other apps on their smartphones. The latest update of MyPermissions includes active scanning for apps and app updates that change their permissions levels. It allows users to see which apps have access to their location, inbox, contacts, camera, photos, and more. The app quantifies the permissions an app has in terms of real impact to the user. Overall, MyPermissions provides a convenient way for users to control and manage the permissions of their installed apps.
Customers
growth-positive
Social Media Marketing Trends, Latest News & Tips Adweek
MyPermissions has launched Online Privacy Shield 3.0 for iOS, providing users with information on which applications are accessing their personal data via Facebook and other social networks and online services. The app features a user-friendly dashboard that displays apps posting in users names.
Customers
| Sector | Cyber Security |
Funding
| Total funding | $3.5M |
| Last funding | $2.5M |
| Stage | Mature |
| Rounds | 2 |
| Investors | 4 |
Team Members
1
Employees: 1-10
Web & Social Links
| Website | myprivacy.io |
| Careers | Careers page |
| App Store | App Store |
| Google Play | Google Play |
Locations
Menachem Begin Road 121, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
Photos & Videos
2 item(s)
MyPrivacy Business
Business models
B2C
Product stage
Released
Employees
1-10
Sector
Cyber SecurityIdentity SecurityData SecurityTarget Customer
ConsumersCore Technology
Platforms & InterfacesMobileTags (7)
mobile-applicationscyber-securitycloudprivacy-protectiondata-protectionidentity-verificationendpoint-securityGeographic Markets
GlobalMyPrivacy Financials
$3.5M
Total funding
Undisclosed
Capital raised
$2.5M
Last funding
Mature
Funding stage
2
Total rounds
4
Investors
Cumulative Funding Raised Over Time ($)
$2.5MJun 2015
$3.5MMar 2013
Private Equity Funding
A Round
Jun 2015
$2.5M
lool ventures, 2B.VC
Seed
Mar 2013
$1M
lool ventures, PLUS Ventures, 2B.VC, 500 Startups
MyPrivacy Lifecycle
Cumulative Funding Raised Over Time
$2.5MJun 2015
$3.5MMar 2013
All Events
A Round
Jun 2015
$2.5M
lool ventures, 2B.VC
Seed
Mar 2013
$1M
lool ventures, PLUS Ventures, 2B.VC, 500 Startups
MyPrivacy News
6 articles
growth-positive
Downloads Triple of New MyPrivacy App As Pandemic Drives Concerns
Downloads of MyPrivacy, a consumer privacy solution, have nearly tripled over the past three months. The increase is attributed to concerns about tracking and surveillance policies during the pandemic. The app offers various features to manage privacy vulnerabilities and has been downloaded about 350,000 times since its beta launch. The erosion of personal privacy is a major societal concern, with six in ten Americans expressing worry about keeping personal data private. MyPrivacy aims to help users understand their vulnerabilities and protect their private content and information. The company is based in Israels Start-Up Nation ecosystem.
Customers
growth-positive
MyPrivacy app has officially launched App Developer Magazine
MyPrivacy, a privacy app offering various features, has officially launched. The app has already been downloaded over 300,000 times since its beta launch in mid-2019. It aims to address the erosion of personal privacy and provide simple tools for users to protect their personal information and online activity. MyPrivacy offers a VPN, App Lock, Password Manager, Private Browser, Photo Vault, and Social Permissions Manager. The app is available for all Android and iPhone devices. The company behind MyPrivacy has a history of success, with one exit to a Fortune 100 company. The app is seen as a breakthrough in the consumer privacy market and fills a growing consumer need for easy-to-use privacy tools.
Customers
growth-positive
The Israeli App That Promises To Protect All Your Data From Facebook
The article discusses the growing field of cyber privacy in Israel, highlighting the emergence of Israeli tech firms dedicated to protecting social media users private information. One of the promising companies in this field is MyPermissions, which offers a downloadable mobile app that allows users to monitor and revoke permissions granted to social media platforms. The article also mentions another Israeli startup, BigID, which uses machine learning to help companies track and secure customer data. While these companies are still small compared to Facebook, they aim to provide proactive privacy solutions and prevent privacy breaches like the Cambridge Analytica scandal. The article suggests that Israels tech minds could play a role in strengthening democracy and preventing future privacy leaks.
Customers
growth-positive
MyPermissions Gives You Total Control Over Which Apps Can Access Your Data
The article discusses MyPermissions, an app that helps users manage the permissions of other apps on their smartphones. The latest update of MyPermissions includes active scanning for apps and app updates that change their permissions levels. It allows users to see which apps have access to their location, inbox, contacts, camera, photos, and more. The app quantifies the permissions an app has in terms of real impact to the user. Overall, MyPermissions provides a convenient way for users to control and manage the permissions of their installed apps.
Customers
growth-positive
Social Media Marketing Trends, Latest News & Tips Adweek
MyPermissions has launched Online Privacy Shield 3.0 for iOS, providing users with information on which applications are accessing their personal data via Facebook and other social networks and online services. The app features a user-friendly dashboard that displays apps posting in users names.
Customers
growth-positive
App security co MyPermissions raises $1m
App security provider MyPermissions Ltd. has raised $1 million in investment from lool Ventures, 500 Startups, 2B Angels, Plus Ventures, and private investor Robby Hilkowitz. The company plans to use the funds to expand its product offering and accelerate global user growth. MyPermissions offers free products that help users manage and control which applications and websites access their personal information. The companys CEO emphasizes the importance of giving consumers control over their personal data. This investment marks 500 Startups first investment in a startup based in Israel, and they plan to make more investments in Israel and other Middle Eastern countries.
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MyPrivacy Team
Employee Info
| Employees (range) | 1-10 |
| Exact count | 5 |
| Team members | 1 |
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Admin Info
| Confidence | 102/100 |
| Missing | markets |
| BI Verification | Yanina Wainscheinker |
| Registrar ID | 514776269 |
| Crunchbase | mypermissions |
| Last updater | Yanina Wainscheinker |
| Updater email | yanina.wainscheinker@sncentral.org |
| Last update | 2023-12-29T00:00:00.000Z |
| Created | 2013-04-25T00:00:00.000Z |
| Claimed | Yes |