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Is Hacker Protection,VPN Security Safe?

Hacker Protection,VPN Security privacy label · by PRIME SOFTWARE · checked November 2026

  • Nothing linked to you
  • Collects location
  • Recently updated
App Privacy label Developer-reported · checked November 1, 2026
Used to track you
0types

None declared

Linked to you
0types

None declared

Not linked to you
3types
Short answer

On the label it is low-risk: Hacker Protection,VPN Security collects some data but says none of it is linked to you or used for tracking. The sensitive items are location. In total the label lists 3 data types; 44% of privacy protection apps we checked declare tracking.

At a glance

Hacker Protection,VPN Security privacy in one look

Data exposure on the label
Not linked to you
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Built only from the developer's App Store label. It describes disclosure, not tested behaviour.

Verdict from the label
Not linked to you

Hacker Protection,VPN Security collects some data but says none of it is linked to your identity, and none is used for tracking.

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Did Hacker Protection,VPN Security ask for something?

Pick the permission prompt you saw. We compare it with what Hacker Protection,VPN Security's developer declared.

It asked me for access to…
Tap a prompt to compare it with the label.
Matches the label

Hacker Protection,VPN Security lists Location on its label. Choose While Using and turn off Precise Location if the feature works without it.

Not on the label

User Content is not on Hacker Protection,VPN Security's label. That can be fine: data used only on your iPhone does not have to be declared. If the data would need to leave the phone for the feature to work, ask why it is missing.

Not on the label

Contacts is not on Hacker Protection,VPN Security's label. That can be fine: data used only on your iPhone does not have to be declared. If the data would need to leave the phone for the feature to work, ask why it is missing.

Not declared on the label

Hacker Protection,VPN Security declares no tracking, so a tracking prompt would contradict its label. Decline it, and consider reporting the mismatch to Apple.

Not on the label

Health & Fitness is not on Hacker Protection,VPN Security's label. That can be fine: data used only on your iPhone does not have to be declared. If the data would need to leave the phone for the feature to work, ask why it is missing.

A permission is what the app can reach on your iPhone; the label is what the developer says leaves it. They answer different questions.

Line by line

What Hacker Protection,VPN Security collects, explained

Data typeWhat it coversWhere to limit it
LocationSensitiveNot linked to you Where your phone is, either precisely (street level) or approximately (city or area). Settings › Privacy & Security › Location Services: choose Never or While Using, and turn off Precise Location if the app does not need it.
Usage DataNot linked to you What you tap, open and view inside the app, plus which ads you have seen. There is no single iOS switch. Look for an analytics or personalised-ads toggle in the app's own settings.
DiagnosticsNot linked to you Crash logs, launch times, hang rates and energy use. Settings › Privacy & Security › Analytics & Improvements › Share With App Developers controls what Apple passes on; the app's own crash reporting is separate.
Reading the label

What Hacker Protection,VPN Security's label means for you

Hacker Protection,VPN Security's label has 3 types under “Data Not Linked to You”. A data type can appear in more than one section when it is used for different purposes — for example, identifiers used for both analytics and advertising.

Every type on Hacker Protection,VPN Security's label is in the “not linked” section, so the developer says the data is stripped of anything that identifies you before it is used. That is typical of anonymous analytics and crash reporting. Not linked is still collected: the data leaves your phone.

The items that deserve the most attention are location. Location history reveals home, work and routines. Precise location deserves the most scrutiny.

Privacy tools — VPNs, blockers and scanners — can see a lot of your traffic. A privacy app that collects identifiers or usage data deserves a careful read. Check whether the app logs traffic or DNS queries and who operates its servers.

Among the 147 privacy protection apps in our snapshot with a label, 44% declare tracking, 62% collect data linked to you and 22% say they collect nothing. Hacker Protection,VPN Security lists 3 data types, about the same as the average of 3.1 for this group.

Utilities range from calculators to VPNs, so their labels vary more than any other category. A simple tool that collects identifiers and usage data for tracking is a sign of advertising SDKs.

On your iPhone

Settings to check for Hacker Protection,VPN Security

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    Location

    Settings › Privacy & Security › Location Services › Hacker Protection,VPN Security. Choose While Using or Never, and switch off Precise Location if a city-level answer is enough.

  2. 2

    Lock the app

    On iOS 18 and later, touch and hold the icon and choose Require Face ID. Anyone who picks up your unlocked phone then needs your face, fingerprint or passcode to open it.

  3. 3

    Notifications

    Settings › Notifications › Hacker Protection,VPN Security › Show Previews: When Unlocked keeps message and account details off the Lock Screen.

Cross-app tracking

Does Hacker Protection,VPN Security track you?

No tracking declared

There is no “Data Used to Track You” section on Hacker Protection,VPN Security's label.

Does Hacker Protection,VPN Security track you? Full answer and how to stop it →

iOS 18 and later

Lock Hacker Protection,VPN Security behind Face ID

  1. Find Hacker Protection,VPN Security on your Home Screen or in App Library.
  2. Touch and hold the icon until the quick-actions menu opens.
  3. Tap Require Face ID (or Require Touch ID / Require Passcode, depending on your iPhone).
  4. Tap Require Face ID again to confirm. Hacker Protection,VPN Security now asks for authentication every time it opens.

The lock is an iPhone feature, so it works whether or not Hacker Protection,VPN Security has a passcode of its own. It does not change what the app sends to its developer.

From the App Store record

About Hacker Protection,VPN Security

DeveloperPRIME SOFTWARE
App Store categoryUtilities (also Productivity)
Latest version15.0, released October 2026
First releasedSeptember 2021
RequiresiOS 16.6 or later
Size196 MB
Age rating17+
Languages4 (EN, DE, JA, ES)
Bundle IDcom.hybridapps.iphonesecurity

The current version shipped in October 2026, so the app is actively maintained and its label is likely current. Labels are updated by developers when practices change.

Also by PRIME SOFTWARE: Hacker Antispy.

Read with care

What the label cannot tell you

  • A label is self-reported. Apple publishes the developer's answers and can reject apps that misrepresent them, but it does not independently verify what Hacker Protection,VPN Security sends.
  • It does not say where data is stored, how long it is kept, whether it is encrypted, or which companies receive it. The privacy policy covers those points.
  • Optional data counts: if a feature lets you add something (a profile photo, a phone number), the type is listed even if you never use the feature.
  • Data handled only on your iPhone is not 'collected', so a no-collection label is compatible with an app that reads your files locally.
  • Third-party sign-in, payment processors and SDKs are supposed to be included, but a label can lag behind a new version.

The question to ask Hacker Protection,VPN Security's developer: Does the privacy app itself log what I do?

How it compares

Hacker Protection,VPN Security vs similar privacy protection apps

Data types listed on each App Store privacy label
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Your Hacker Protection,VPN Security privacy checklist

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Quick quiz

True or false?

  1. Q1Hacker Protection,VPN Security's privacy label says it uses data to track you.
    Right.
    Not quite.

    False: there is no Data Used to Track You section on Hacker Protection,VPN Security's label.

  2. Q2Apple tests every app to confirm its privacy label is accurate.
    Right.
    Not quite.

    Labels are self-reported by developers. Apple can reject or remove apps that misrepresent practices, but it does not audit each label.

  3. Q3Hacker Protection,VPN Security collects Location.
    Right.
    Not quite.

    True: Location appears on its label, in the Not Linked to You section.

  4. Q4Data “Not Linked to You” is never sent off your iPhone.
    Right.
    Not quite.

    It is collected and sent; the developer says it is de-identified rather than tied to your account or device.

  5. Q5Tapping “Ask App Not to Track” can stop an app from working.
    Right.
    Not quite.

    Apple's rules require apps to work the same whether or not you allow tracking.

Questions people ask

Hacker Protection,VPN Security privacy FAQ

Is Hacker Protection,VPN Security safe to use?
Based on its App Store privacy label, hacker Protection,VPN Security collects some data but says none of it is linked to your identity, and none is used for tracking. Whether that is acceptable depends on what you will store in it. The label is developer-reported, not an independent security test.
Does Hacker Protection,VPN Security track you?
No. Hacker Protection,VPN Security's label has no Data Used to Track You section.
What data does Hacker Protection,VPN Security collect?
Location, usage data and diagnostics. None of it is linked to your identity.
Who makes Hacker Protection,VPN Security?
PRIME SOFTWARE, according to the App Store. It was first released in September 2021 and the current version is 15.0.
Can I lock Hacker Protection,VPN Security with Face ID?
On iOS 18 or later, touch and hold Hacker Protection,VPN Security's icon and choose Require Face ID (or Touch ID / Passcode). This is an iPhone feature and works for most downloaded apps, whether or not the app has its own lock. If you don't see the option, update iOS.
How does Hacker Protection,VPN Security compare with other privacy protection apps?
Across 147 privacy protection apps with labels in our snapshot, 44% declare tracking and 22% say they collect no data. Hacker Protection,VPN Security lists 3 data types against an average of 3.1.
Does the privacy app itself log what I do?
The privacy label cannot answer that. Look for it in Hacker Protection,VPN Security's privacy policy or support pages, linked from the App Store listing. Check whether the app logs traffic or DNS queries and who operates its servers.
How do I delete my data from Hacker Protection,VPN Security?
Apps that let you create an account must also let you start account deletion from inside the app (an App Store rule since June 2022). Deleting the app from your iPhone alone does not delete data already sent to the developer.
Facts on this page come from Hacker Protection,VPN Security on the App Store, as reported by the developer. Checked 2026-11-01. How we collect data · Report a correction