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Now you can spot the apps tapping into Android's strongest security feature

TL;DR Android 16 delivered a new Advanced Protection mode for securing apps and the system against common threats. A couple months back we spotted Google working to add a new screen that shows which apps are aware of your Advanced Protection settings. With October’s Google Play services update, that screen is finally arriving. Keeping your data safe doesn’t need to be a full-time job, and systems like Android 16’s Advanced Protection mode make …
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Android Authority broke the news in on Tuesday, October 14, 2025.
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