There are various dangers out there when it comes to keeping your data safe.

You have to be careful with malicious apps and links.

Some of these options are sitting on your gadget, waiting for you to use them.

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You may have even come across some of these options but never stopped to check it out.

To access App Permissions, go toSettings > Privacy > Permission manager.

In the Permission Manager, you might see how many apps are using your devices specific function.

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For example, itll say that 17 of 36 apps are using the camera.

This feature will also disable security features such as Smart Lock options, Fingerprint, and Face Unlock.

This is a great security feature to use when you think someone might force you to unlock your phone.

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you might enable this feature by going toSettings > Display > Advanced > Lockscreen display > Show lockdown option.

You give a shot to remember where you had it last, but you cant seem to recall.

To turn this feature on, go toSettings > Security > Find My rig.

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Is Google Play Protect On?

Theres no need to enable Play Protect since the security feature is on by default.

You put your phone down for a few minutes only to see a family member snooping around.

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To reduce the screen time, go to options > Display > Advanced > Screen timeout.

If theres anything that needs your attention, Google will let you know about it.

These are just some you’re able to try out to stay as safe as possible.

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What other security measures do you take?

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