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MyPrivacy

Former names: MyPermissions
Online Personal Privacy and Permissions Control
Startup Mature Founded 2012 Cyber Security
Last Update Aug 31, 2024 · Claimed

MyPrivacy News

6 articles
Jul 7, 2020 · www.prnewswire.com
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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.
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Mar 3, 2020 · appdevelopermagazine.com
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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.
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Apr 25, 2018 · forward.com
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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.
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Apr 23, 2016 · lifehacker.com
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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.
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Dec 15, 2014 · www.adweek.com
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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.
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Mar 7, 2013 · www.globes.co.il
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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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