Install and use security tools
Install and use security tools like antivirus
An updated antivirus software can help detect, quarantine and delete malicious code on a device. It can help protect user’s precious and sensitive data by preventing the malware from causing any damage to device or breach of data stored.
Install firewall on your device and use updated
Ensure to check and install a firewall on the device, as it provides much stronger protection against digital threats and allows you to safeguard online privacy.
Choose apps wisely and monitor or update app permissions
When you intend to install a new app on a device, you need to first assess whether you really need or require to install it on the device, also read the reviews & ratings and assess the authenticity or reliability and also then decide to install it.
Also to protect the device and data, review the apps installed regularly and update or reset the app permissions provided by restricting the permissions accordingly, by learning how to change or update the app permissions.