What 3,745 App Scans Reveal About Android Privacy.
Real data from the AppXpose corpus. Every chart is generated from actual scans. No estimates, no marketing numbers.
Where Trackers Hide.
190 verified tracker signatures across 17 categories
Analytics dominates. Nearly half of all tracker signatures serve analytics or advertising purposes. 41 false-positive infrastructure libraries (Guava, Protobuf, RxJava, etc.) were removed after manual review.
Which App Categories Track You Most?
Average tracker count per app by Play Store category
Your banking app has more trackers than your social media app. Finance apps average 13.5 trackers per app. The industry handling your most sensitive data is also the most aggressive tracker. Weather apps hit a maximum of 20 trackers. They sell your location to advertisers.
How Risky Are Your Apps?
Risk score distribution across 3,745 scanned apps
1 in 7 apps we've scanned scores HIGH or CRITICAL risk. That's 549 apps actively putting user data at risk.
The Most Tracker-Loaded Apps We've Found.
Highest tracker count per app in our corpus
An app called "AI Browser: Safe & Fast" contains 30 trackers and scores HIGH risk. Names mean nothing. Code doesn't lie.
Permissions Most Requested by Risky Apps.
Found in HIGH and CRITICAL risk apps only
300 HIGH-risk apps request ad tracking attribution. 156 request microphone access. These aren't features. They're surveillance infrastructure.
Permission Risk Heatmap.
% of apps per category requesting each permission
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