Learn how to cancel Prey: Find My Phone & Security subscription on iPhone, Android, Paypal or directly.
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1. This permission allows for "File Retrieval" *Pro*, beyond images and videos. ▸ The app uses the Device Administrator permission. ▸ The App request access to location data in the background to enable the geotracking, and *Pro* geofencing, location history features even when the app is not in use.
2. While most Android devices will automatically request all necessary permissions, some need additional ones to be granted manually. Check help. preyproject. com for instructions specific to Huawei & Xiaomi devices. ▸ Our free plan is just a small test of what Prey can help you achieve.
3. Accessibility is used to block the device, showing an "Access Denied" screen overlay. ▸ The Power Button Lock feature is only available on Android versions lower than 9.
4. Prey started in 2009 as a small tech company with a sole purpose: helping people keep track of their devices. 13 years later, our service evolved into a trusted multi-tool for both people and businesses.
5. You can uninstall the app from the login screen, deactivating said permission. ▸ The app suggests you disable the “Delete permissions if not used” option to ensure continuous protection. ▸ The app requests Accessibility services when using the "Lock" feature.
6. Prey is a tracking, data security and device management app with over 13 years of experience in locating misplaced phones, laptops, and tablets.
7. Android 9 and above include added restrictions that block this functionality. ▸ The app requires you grant access to Management of All Files in Android 12 or later.
8. If you are interested in our complete list of features designed for businesses and institutions, check out our *Pro* Organization Plans in preyproject.
9. To access industry-leading device location and more, please consider our payed plans.
10. Please consider that we request you enable a permission to keep the app from being uninstalled.
11. Your privacy and mobile security are our top concern, that’s why we work with OPEN SOURCE code.
12. All devices are monitored under a single account and manageable from the mobile app or the online panel.
13. Available for Android, Chromebooks, iOS, Windows, Ubuntu and MacOS.