How to Delete Secure Folder Completely

Table of Contents:

1. Delete via Email
2. Delete on iphone
3. Delete on android

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Data Secure Folder collects from your device

1. read your contacts
2. modify your contacts
3. read the contents of your USB storage
4. modify or delete the contents of your USB storage
5. read phone status and identity
6. read calendar events plus confidential information
7. add or modify calendar events and send email to guests without owners' knowledge
8. read phone status and identity
9. view Wi-Fi connections
10. read the contents of your USB storage
11. modify or delete the contents of your USB storage
12. draw over other apps
13. uninstall shortcuts
14. prevent device from sleeping
15. install shortcuts
16. modify system settings
17. limit number of running processes
18. full network access
19. expand/collapse status bar
20. control vibration
21. view network connections
22. run at startup
23. Access keyguard secure storage
24. interact with a device admin
25. enable or disable app components
26. delete apps
27. directly install apps
28. interact across users
29. full license to interact across users
30. add or remove a device admin
31. manage users
32. disable or modify status bar
33. modify secure system settings
34. Control displaying and hiding keyguard
35. power device on or off
36. force stop other apps
37. freeze screen
38. display unauthorized windows
39. update component usage statistics
40. modify app ops statistics
41. modify battery statistics

1. Delete Secure Folder Account through Email

There are 2 methods to get your data (and account) deleted by Secure Folder:

1. Under GDPR: EU/UK Residents have the right to ask (via email), an organization that holds data about them to delete it. This is known as the ‘right to erasure’. Organizations have one month to respond to the request.


2. Under CCPA: California residents have the right to request that a company delete the data/personal information it has on them. A failure to comply with this will result in a fine of upto $7,500.

Now you understand what the Law says, Send your Request directly to Secure Folder using the form below:

Alternatively, you can follow these steps below to get Secure Folder to delete your account/data:

1. To delete your Secure Folder account, contact Secure Folder via email and provide the reasons for your request.
2. Mention the law under which you make your request (GDPR or CCPA).
3. Notify Secure Folder of the penalty for non-compliance - A $7,500 fine under CCPA and 4% of annual turnover under GDPR.
4. Send the email to secfolder@redacted... Login to see email.

2. How to Delete Secure Folder on Iphone

1. On iphone, Goto "Settings "
2. Click on "General" » "Iphone Storage".
3. Select the app, and click "Delete Secure Folder".

3. Delete Secure Folder on Android phone

1. Go to your Android phone Settings.
2. Click on "Apps & Games".
3. Select "Secure Folder" and Click "Uninstall".

1. Lock your Secure Folder with an additional PIN, pattern, password, or biometric lock, so that only you can access your private pictures, apps, and data.

2. Apps and data moved to Secure Folder are sandboxed separately on the device and gain an additional layer of security and privacy.

3. Applications and data moved or added to Secure Folder (e.g. photos, audio files, movie files, and documents), will not be accessible from outside Secure Folder, whether by USB or Wi-Fi Direct.

4. It's easy to move apps and data by tapping "Move to Secure Folder" or by importing them via "Add files" from inside Secure Folder.

5. ※ Secure Folder is a service, based on Samsung account, that provides an independent, isolated environment within your mobile device.

6. Secure Folder leverages the defence-grade Samsung Knox security platform to create a private, encrypted space on your Samsung Galaxy phone.

7. If your mobile device detects any rooting or custom ROMs, Secure Folder will automatically lock-up in order to prevent unauthorised access, in which case you will no longer be able to access or use the contents within Secure Folder.

8. Therefore, please make sure you back up any important applications or data elsewhere, such as on your personal computer, before moving them to Secure Folder.

9. Add or copy your apps and data into Secure Folder.

10. You can use Secure Folder to store your private contacts, photos, and more in a separate account.

11. ※ Secure Folder will operate only on official software released by Samsung Electronics.

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