Lock Individual Chats - WhatLock app icon

Lock Individual Chats - WhatLock

Lock particular conversations in WhatsApp using WhatLock.The app has no ads.

ArK · com.ArK.Whatlock

Not rated yet 100K+ downloads v2.0 2.7 MB Android 5.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

At a glance

Latest version
v2.0 (17)
Updated
Jun 12, 2024 (2 years ago)
APK size
2.7 MB
Requires
Android 5.0+ (API 21)
CPU support
Any (no native code)
Category
Tools (app)
Listed since
Oct 20, 2020 (at least)
Permissions
3 (1 sensitive)
Developer contact
[email protected]
Privacy
Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Lock Individual Chats - WhatLock is an app by ArK in the Tools category, listed since at least October 2020. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

It asks for 3 permissions, 1 of them sensitive: read contacts.

What's new in v2.0

Fixed notification Bug. Added notification block from locked contacts. To enable this you need to give the app notification access. Changed the contacts list. Now all contacts are automatically synced on starting the app. To enable this you need to give the app READ_CONTACT permission. To lock any app only the lock icon next to it is to be pressed.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

NOTE: REDMI,OPPO,VIVO users, read the full description, otherwise the app may not work for you. This application enables users to lock their selected WhatsApp conversations with a password without locking the entire application. Fingerprint authentication is also supported for devices with fingerprint sensor. For phones having Android other than the stock versions( Redmi, Honor, Oppo) you need to lock the app in memory such that the background service is not killed by android. Open the recent apps menu,swipe down the app and press the lock button. Features ★ It's free and has no ads. ★ Fingerprint authentication for supported devices has been added. ★ Lock your friend's conversations in WhatsApp ★ Lock group conversation in WhatsApp ★ Lock status of friends in WhatsApp ★ No special permissions required ★ Simple user interface. This application requires you to set up a password the first time. On providing the READ_CONTACTS permission, it will detect the WhatsApp contacts and list them. You can then lock any one of them by clicking the lock icon next to a contact. To lock groups, you have to use the Plus Icon in the bottom left corner. This app does not have the Internet Permission. So be rest assured, no data is transferred over Internet.

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

  • Certificate with Google's generic name Google Play App Signing gives the keys it manages this name, but anyone can put it in a certificate, so this alone proves nothing.

Store checks and file details

  • Developer signature verified Jun 12, 2024
  • Signed byCN=Android, OU=Android, O=Google Inc., L=Mountain View, ST=California, C=US
  • Signing certificate (SHA-1)2E:6E:89:53:67:D2:B0:5D:64:41:DE:42:5A:6C:83:63:81:16:8E:76
  • File MD54c58eb5ba23ad8f633b4fc48183b0803
  • Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (3)

Lock Individual Chats - WhatLock requests 3 permissions, 1 of them sensitive.

Required hardware & features

Lock Individual Chats - WhatLock 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 the Lock Individual Chats - WhatLock 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 4c58eb5ba23ad8f633b4fc48183b0803.

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