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IDShield: Protect What Matters

Identity, credit, and social media online privacy protection

LegalShield Corporation · com.legalshield.idshield

Not rated yet 100K+ downloads v3.39.0 123.4 MB Android 7.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

  • Signature matches the Google Play version Details

At a glance

Latest version
v3.39.0 (36068)
Updated
Sep 29, 2026 (10 days ago)
APK size
123.4 MB
Requires
Android 7.0+ (API 24)
CPU support
x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category
Business (app)
Listed since
Feb 22, 2022 (at least)
Permissions
16 (1 sensitive)
Website
idshield.com
Developer contact
[email protected]
Privacy
Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

IDShield: Protect What Matters is an app by LegalShield Corporation in the Business category, listed since at least February 2022. It includes native code for x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 3.8.1, the APK grew from 46 MB to 123.4 MB. It asks for 16 permissions, 1 of them sensitive: call phone. It asks for the same permissions as version 3.38.0. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

What's new in v3.39.0

Improvements and bug fixes

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

IDShield helps you protect your identity and online privacy. You must be an IDShield member to use the IDShield app. Stay one step ahead of identity theft with powerful identity and credit monitoring tools, real-time alerts, and expert support from identity theft specialists and licensed private investigators. Plus tools to manage your online reputation. With IDShield you receive identity and online privacy protection services including: • 24/7 emergency support — In the event of an identity theft emergency, we provide access to live support 24/7/365, ensuring you can get help right away. • Full-service restoration — In the event identity theft occurs you will be assigned a dedicated Licensed Private Investigator who will do whatever it takes for as long as it takes, as long as the membership is active, to restore your identity. • Identity theft reimbursement — IDShield provides Identity Fraud Protection, provided by a leading national carrier. This policy provides reimbursement for certain expenses and financial losses incurred as a result of identity theft. • Removal of information from data broker sites — Data brokers collect valuable personal information. They often sell this data to companies for targeted advertising and other purposes. IDShield's Privacy Check runs a scan every 90 days and if your private data is found you will receive an alert and can review and remove your information. • Credit monitoring and credit score tracking — Monitor your credit and track your Experian credit score monthly • Device Protection — Keep your computer, mobile phone and other devices safe with cybersecurity protection from our trusted partner, Trend Micro. Protection includes a password manager, a VPN to secure your Wi-Fi connection, anti-malware protection, and ScamCheck that blocks suspicious calls and texts • Online parental controls — Monitor and block access, and set specific timeframes for internet use. • Sex offender monitoring — Search for registered sex offenders in your area and receive alerts if someone moves in or out of your neighborhood. • Social media monitoring — Scan your social media accounts for potentially damaging content. Receive alerts for foul language or exposure of personal information. • Financial account monitoring — Monitor your financial accounts including credit cards, checking, savings, 401k, 403(b), 457 accounts, loans for withdrawals, balance transfers and large purchases. • High risk application monitoring — Receive an alert if your personal information is used to open a new bank account or initiate a large money transfer. • Court record monitoring — Receive an alert if your identity becomes associated with a criminal record. • Dark web monitoring — IDShield scans online sources—including servers, chat rooms, and forums—for fraudulent use of your personal information. You will receive an alert if any matches are found. • Child monitoring — Receive alerts if your child's SSN is used to create new accounts or apply for credit. Feature available with the IDShield Family Plan only for dependent children under the age of 18. IDShield® is a registered trademark of Pre-Paid Legal Services, Inc. ("LegalShield"). LegalShield provides access to identity theft protection plans. Identity theft protection plans provide access to monitoring, consultation, and restoration services. An Identity Fraud Protection Plan is underwritten and administered through American Bankers Insurance Company of Florida, an Assurant company. LegalShield is not an insurance carrier. Please refer to the actual policies for terms, conditions, and exclusions of coverage. Coverage varies by plan and may not be available in all jurisdictions.

Version history

8 versions are listed, going back to v2.1.8801. Since v3.25.4 it requires Android 7.0+.

All 8 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

  • Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Sep 29, 2026.
  • Certificate issued to “LegalShield” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
  • Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

  • Developer signature verified Sep 29, 2026
  • Validated against Google Play Sep 29, 2026
  • Signed byCN=LegalShield
  • Signing certificate (SHA-1)94:CF:76:F8:79:B6:27:8E:0F:D9:92:E7:9B:BD:F5:DD:21:BA:14:CF
  • File MD5ae59972a62a1ee7cc1ae222579cf674f
  • Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (16)

IDShield: Protect What Matters requests 16 permissions, 1 of them sensitive.

Required hardware & features

IDShield: Protect What Matters APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of IDShield: Protect What Matters for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 7.0 or later. Version 3.22.3 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 6.0 and later. Get version 3.22.3 · All versions

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

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is the IDShield: Protect What Matters APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is ae59972a62a1ee7cc1ae222579cf674f.

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