Protego - Scam Detector was a tools app developed by Protego AI Security Assistant. It was removed from Google Play Jun 23, 2025 and is no longer available for download.
Download Statistics
Protego - Scam Detector had been downloaded 160 times before it became unavailable.
User Ratings
The app had no ratings.
App Information
Protego - Scam Detector was free to download. The last update was on April 25, 2025.
Technical Requirements
The app had a content rating of Everyone. The app had been available on Google Play April 2025.
Description
Protego analyzes messages to detect scams and suspicious links.
Protego automatically detects scams from unknown numbers on messaging apps in SMS and WhatsApp. Protego also detects suspicious links in SMS and WhatsApp messages. Protego analyzes Instagram Ads to detect suspicious Ads. Upon detection, it alerts the user of such scams. Please check https://goprotego.ai/ for more details.
Protego maintains your privacy for conversations
Protego only shares links in your messages with external servers to determine if they are suspicious or not. Protego does not share anything else with any external server.
Application permissions
Protego needs the following permissions to function: - Accessibility: this allows the app to read content of your messages on SMS and WhatsApp to protect you from suspicious links and scams. Links in your messages are shared with trusted external servers. Your conversations are not shared with any external servers. - Access contact: this allows the app to read your contact list to ensure only messages from numbers not in your contact list are analyzed. Your contact list is not shared with any external server. - Overlay permission: This allows the app to show you which messages or links are scams right near the corresponding messages.
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