WOT Mobile Security Protection

WOT Mobile Security – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is WOT Mobile Security?

WOT Mobile Security is a powerful app that protects your Android device from online threats such as viruses, phishing attacks, unsafe websites, and identity theft. Trusted by over 2 million users, it ensures your data and privacy remain secure while browsing, shopping, or using apps.

2. How does WOT protect me from identity theft?

WOT provides real-time alerts if your passwords or personal data are exposed in a data breach. It continuously monitors for compromised credentials so you can take action before hackers access your accounts.

3. What free features does WOT Mobile Security include?

The free version of WOT comes with several essential tools:

• 🔍 Device Scanning – Detect and remove viruses or malware.

• 🌐 WiFi Scan – Check if a public WiFi network is safe before connecting.

• 📱 App Scanner – Scan apps for malicious or harmful code.

• 📲 App Locker – Protect apps with passwords or PINs.

• 📸 Photo Vault – Secure personal photos behind a password or pattern.

• 📑 Website Whitelisting – Choose which websites to exclude from protection.

• ✅ Website Safety Reviews – Check real reviews and safety ratings from a 2M+ user community.

4. What additional benefits do I get with WOT Premium?

Premium users unlock advanced protection, including:

• Automatic Device Scanning – Regularly scans your device for viruses or malware.

• Safer Browsing – Alerts you before visiting dangerous or suspicious sites.

• Anti-Phishing Security – Blocks harmful links in emails and messages.

• Data Breach Monitoring – Sends alerts if your passwords have been leaked.

• Adult Content Blocking – Filters out adult or explicit content automatically.

5. How does the device scanning feature work?

WOT scans your device and installed apps for viruses, spyware, and malware to ensure your phone remains clean and secure.

6. What is the WiFi Scan feature for?

The WiFi Scan tool checks public networks for security risks, helping you avoid connecting to unsafe or fake WiFi hotspots.

7. Can WOT scan my apps for hidden malware?

Yes. The App Scanner inspects your installed apps to detect hidden or harmful code that may compromise your privacy or data.

8. How can I protect individual apps or photos?

Use the App Locker to lock apps with a custom password or PIN.
For photos, the Photo Vault feature keeps your private images secure and accessible only by you.

9. What is website whitelisting?

Website whitelisting allows you to specify trusted websites that you don’t want WOT to block or warn you about.

10. How does the Website Safety Check work?

The Website Safety Check feature shows community-powered safety ratings and reviews from over 2 million users, helping you know whether a site is trustworthy before visiting.

11. Why does WOT need Accessibility and VPN permissions?

• Accessibility permission: Allows WOT to detect the URLs you visit in real time and block unsafe or malicious websites.

• VPN permission: Enables advanced network features such as ad blocking and web protection.

12. Is WOT Mobile Security free to use?

Yes, WOT offers a free version with core security tools. You can upgrade to Premium anytime for enhanced protection and advanced features.

13. Is my data safe with WOT?

Yes. WOT takes your privacy seriously. The app only uses permissions necessary for protection and does not misuse or sell your data. You can review the full Privacy Policy here:
🔒 https://www.mywot.com/privacy

14. How do I download and start using WOT?

Download WOT Mobile Security for free on Android, enable the required permissions (Accessibility and VPN), and run your first device scan to start protecting your phone.

15. Where can I get help or contact support?

If you have questions or need assistance, visit our support center:
👉 https://support.mywot.com/hc/en-us

16. What do users say about WOT?

★★★★★ “One of my favorite security apps.” – USA Today
★★★★★ “Excellent and free security app.” – PCWorld