Android Users Less Exposed to Scam Texts
A recent report reveals that Android users are 58% less exposed to scam texts compared to iPhone users.
As Cybersecurity Awareness Month concludes, Google highlights Android's protection against mobile scams, which have resulted in over $400 billion in global financial losses over the past year.
- Android prevents over 10 billion suspected scam calls and messages monthly.
- Google's RCS safety checks block suspicious activity, including over 100 million numbers in the past month.
A survey of 5,000 smartphone users across the U.S., India, and Brazil by Google and YouGov found that users feel more secure and encounter fewer scams on Android devices, particularly on Google Pixel phones.
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Author's summary: Android protects users from mobile scams.
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