At a glance
- Latest version
- v2.6.2 (2002060299)
- Updated
- Jun 2, 2024 (2 years ago)
- APK size
- 74.2 MB
- Requires
- Android 9+ (API 28)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Category
- Productivity (app)
- Listed since
- Jan 6, 2021 (at least)
- Permissions
- 32 (6 sensitive)
- Website
- pocketgeekid.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
About this APK
Pocket Geek Privacy is an app by Privowny in the Productivity category, listed since at least January 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 32 permissions, 6 of them sensitive, including camera, record audio and read phone status and identity. It asks for the same permissions as version 2.6.1.
What's new in v2.6.2
Bug fixes and improvements.
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Generate and manage secure passwords, control spam, and keep track of who has your data.
Please note: A subscription to Pocket Geek Privacy through an authorized provider is required.
Pocket Geek Privacy lets you take control of your digital identity. It’s your privacy solution that
helps you stay safe online. Everywhere. All the time.
Password Manager
- Easily generate, store, and retrieve strong and unique credentials.
- Decrypt and access all of your info with one Master Key.
- Switch seamlessly between devices and operating systems.
Alias Manager
- Create unlimited anonymous email addresses that mask your personal address.
- Maintain your anonymity, even when replying to emails sent to alias addresses.
- Block unwanted senders and reduce spam.
Additional Features
- Tracker Manager: Block ads and web trackers that monitor and share your online behavior. This feature uses VPN to identify and block trackers you may encounter while browsing.
- Data Manager: Keep tabs on your trail of digital data.
Use this app together with Pocket Geek Privacy browser extensions (Chrome and Firefox) for
the most enhanced privacy experience.
Our Mission
We strive to help you get the most out of your digital life without having to compromise your
privacy, security, or peace of mind. We leverage state-of-the-art technology, including the latest
encryption standards, to keep your identity and sensitive information safe.
We don’t sell your personal data and our architecture ensures your encrypted data is safe. Only
you know your Master Password, which is necessary to decrypt any of your passwords or
pieces of data you choose to encrypt.
Version history
3 versions are listed, going back to v2.6.0.
Security & authenticity
Security rating: Trusted
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jun 2, 2024.
- Certificate from Google Play App Signing Google keeps the signing key for the developer, so the certificate carries Google's name.
- Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Jun 2, 2024
- Validated against Google Play Jun 2, 2024
- Signed byCN=Android, OU=Android, O=Google Inc., L=Mountain View, ST=California, C=US
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)24:20:2A:41:41:5B:8F:E3:FD:95:2F:CD:39:13:F8:77:FC:DA:DA:D5
- File MD5048c8578aa0164f4eb56acc00d4f02fc
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
Scans and ratings come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures (2 other versions compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.
Permissions (32)
Pocket Geek Privacy requests 32 permissions, 6 of them sensitive.
- Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
- Display over other apps Sensitive android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Record audio (microphone) Sensitive android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
- Badge read (custom) com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ
- Badge write (custom) com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE
- Badger badge count read (custom) me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ
- Badger badge count write (custom) me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Home broadcast badge (custom) com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE
- Home provider insert badge (custom) com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE
- Launcher change badge (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE
- Launcher read settings (custom) com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
- Launcher read settings (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
- Launcher read settings (custom) com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
- Launcher update badge (custom) com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE
- Launcher update count (custom) com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT
- Launcher update shortcut (custom) com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT
- Launcher write settings (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
- Launcher write settings (custom) com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Push messaging (app-defined) com.pocketgeekid.app.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
- Read app badge android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- Use fingerprint hardware android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Camera android.hardware.camera
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Microphone android.hardware.microphone
Pocket Geek Privacy APK: questions and answers
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 Pocket Geek Privacy 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 048c8578aa0164f4eb56acc00d4f02fc.
