INFECTEDROM What your phone logs, and how to limit it

Turn off Cloud backup of apps, settings and messages on /e/OS 2.x

Cloud backup

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Default: Asks

Phones / /e/OS 2.x / Cloud backup of apps, settings and messages

System settings, text message archives and third-party app data are regularly archived to vendor servers. Security depends on whether your cloud provider implements standard or advanced end-to-end encryption.

Goes to
Google, Apple, Samsung
Default
Asks
Control
Can be switched off
Effort
a few seconds

How to do it

Open Settings, navigate to System then Backup, and ensure cloud backup to your Murena account is switched off.

Menu names may differ by device and version.

What you lose

System settings, call logs, and application configurations will not be backed up online.

What is collected

Text messages, wi-fi passwords, app data, system settings.

It is designed to let users recover their personal files and configurations when replacing a device.

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