Boost Safe & Found

Safe & Found provides peace of mind when it comes to family safety and security

Sprint · com.boost.safeandfound

Not rated yet 500K+ downloads v2.4.0 49.3 MB Android 7.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v2.4.0 (100031)
Updated: Dec 9, 2022 (3 years ago)
APK size: 49.3 MB
Requires: Android 7.0+ (API 24)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Graphics: OpenGL ES 2.0+
Category: Lifestyle (app)
Listed since: Jul 13, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 21 (9 sensitive)
Website: boostmobile.com
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Boost Safe & Found is an app by Sprint in the Lifestyle category, listed since at least July 2021. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

It asks for 21 permissions, 9 of them sensitive, including precise location, location in the background and camera. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

What's new in v2.4.0

- Device Profile UI Improvements Related with Real-Time tracking - Waypoint Algorithm Improvements - Real-Time Tracking on Family Map Enhancements - Password and Profile Improvements - Address Search and Reverse Lookup Improvements for Safety Zones - Other Bug Fixes and UX Improvements

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Boost S&F: Stay close to family and everything important to you with Safe&Found from Boost. Safe&Found provides families with peace of mind when it comes to family safety and security. In a single app, parents can keep an eye on the location of the things that matter most and monitor and manage digital content on each child’s device. Spend less time worrying and more time enjoying family life. - Everyone can be covered and protected: available for family members on any iOS or Android smartphone and tablet, even Wi-Fi only devices. - Adding new family members is easy and it works with other mobile carriers. Anyone, from virtually anywhere, with an internet connection can access tracking services as long as they are part of your connected family. - Know where your family members are: by locating their device in real time, create and modify safety locations like home, schools, soccer field, with auto-notification of when a family member enters or leaves a safety area. - Safety first: the convenient SOS button that allows you to immediately send important alerts to all connected family members at once. - You are in full control of your family’s digital content: manage and restrict installs of new apps and schedule and block usage of already installed apps and games. - Enjoy a 14-day free trial! No upfront payment required. After 14 days, subscribe to Safe&Found for just $7/mo. Notes: - To use the Wear OS companion application, you must have the mobile application installed on the device paired with your watch.

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Certificate issued to “boost” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Dec 9, 2022
Antivirus scan result not available
Signed byCN=boost, OU=boost, O=boost, L=braga, ST=braga, C=PT
Signing certificate (SHA-1)0D:56:73:97:39:07:C7:A3:50:4D:AA:63:2B:7C:5B:28:0F:9A:CF:F5
File MD5332de727710dc03f650a74ff7d10758e
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (21)

Boost Safe & Found requests 21 permissions, 9 of them sensitive.

Activity recognition Sensitive android.permission.ACTIVITY_RECOGNITION
Call phone Sensitive android.permission.CALL_PHONE
Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
Display over other apps Sensitive android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
Find accounts on the device Sensitive android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
Location in the background Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION
Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Read contacts Sensitive android.permission.READ_CONTACTS
Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
Physical activity recognition com.google.android.gms.permission.ACTIVITY_RECOGNITION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Request ignore battery optimizations android.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS
Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Camera android.hardware.camera
Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Location android.hardware.location
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait

Boost Safe & Found APK: questions and answers

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Only if it is signed with the same certificate as the copy on your phone and isn't an older version. If Android says “App not installed”, the certificates differ; uninstalling your copy first works but deletes its data unless it is backed up.

Is Boost Safe & Found free?

The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

Is the Boost Safe & Found APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 332de727710dc03f650a74ff7d10758e.