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Familo: Find My Phone Locator

Lifestyle SAFETIX LTD ⭐ 4.30 10,000,000+

Locate your family 24/7 using a GPS locator to stay calm

Version 2.110.5 12.1 MB Teen

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Permissions Explained 29 permissions requested View details

This app requests 29 permissions. The table below explains what each permission may allow and what users should review before installing.

Status Permission What it means Why it may be used User safety note
ℹ️ Review C2dm Permission Receive com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Gcm Permission C2d Message .gcm.permission.C2D_MESSAGE This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
Common Vibration control android.permission.VIBRATE Allows the app to control device vibration. Used for notifications, alerts, haptic feedback, timers, alarms, or game feedback. Generally low risk by itself.
Common Internet access android.permission.INTERNET Allows the app to open network connections and communicate with online services. Commonly used for streaming, syncing, login, ads, analytics, downloads, cloud features, and app updates. Common permission. Review the app’s behavior if it does not appear to need online access.
Common View network status android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE Allows the app to check whether the device is connected to Wi-Fi, mobile data, or another network. Often used to avoid loading content when offline or to adjust loading based on connection quality. Generally low risk by itself.
ℹ️ Review Access Wifi State android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
⚠️ Sensitive Precise location android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION Allows the app to access the device’s precise location when granted by the user. Used for maps, navigation, local recommendations, weather, rideshare, nearby devices, or location-based content. Sensitive permission. Grant only when location access matches the app’s purpose.
⚠️ Sensitive Approximate location android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION Allows the app to access an approximate device location. Used for weather, local content, regional features, nearby services, or location-based settings. Sensitive permission. Review whether the app needs location access.
ℹ️ Review Access Background Location android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Receive Boot Completed android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
⚠️ Sensitive Modify external storage android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE Allows the app to write or modify files in shared device storage. Used for saving downloads, media files, exports, edited documents, backups, or cached content. Sensitive permission. Make sure file access matches the app’s purpose.
ℹ️ Review Authenticate Accounts android.permission.AUTHENTICATE_ACCOUNTS This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Get Accounts android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Use Credentials android.permission.USE_CREDENTIALS This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Keep device awake android.permission.WAKE_LOCK Allows the app to prevent the device from sleeping while a task is running. Used for media playback, downloads, navigation, alarms, calls, or long-running background tasks. Review battery usage if the app keeps the device awake too often.
⚠️ Sensitive Camera access android.permission.CAMERA Allows the app to use the device camera. Used for QR scanning, taking photos, video calls, document capture, AR features, or profile images. Sensitive permission. Grant only when camera features are expected.
ℹ️ Review Disable Keyguard android.permission.DISABLE_KEYGUARD This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
⚠️ Sensitive Read phone state android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE Allows the app to access phone status and device-related information. Used for call handling, carrier services, device identification, account security, or playback interruption handling. Sensitive permission. Review whether the app has a clear phone-related reason.
ℹ️ Review Foreground Service android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Request Ignore Battery Optimizations android.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Vending Billing com.android.vending.BILLING This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Gms Permission Ad Id com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
⚠️ Sensitive Read contacts android.permission.READ_CONTACTS Allows the app to read contacts stored on the device. Used for messaging, calling, social features, contact sync, invitations, or account matching. Sensitive permission. Review carefully if the app does not need contact-related features.
ℹ️ Review Permission Maps Receive .permission.MAPS_RECEIVE This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Providers Gsf Permission Read Gservices com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Send notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS Allows the app to send notifications to the device. Used for alerts, reminders, messages, account activity, updates, or media controls. Review notification settings if the app sends too many alerts.
ℹ️ Review Finsky Permission Bind Get Install Referrer Service com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Net Familo Android Dynamic Receiver Not Exported Permission net.familo.android.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
⚠️ Sensitive Read external storage android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE Allows the app to read files from shared device storage. Used by media players, file managers, backup apps, editors, upload tools, and document apps. Sensitive permission. Review carefully if the app does not need access to files or media.

About Familo: Find My Phone Locator

Put your family’s safety first with Familo - the simple and secure way to stay connected. Familo helps family members stay informed and coordinate more easily throughout the day. With clear consent and full transparency, it’s designed for peace of mind - helping families feel closer and more supported, even when apart. Familo offers following features: - View approved family members’ real-time location on a private family map - Get notified when family members arrive or leave with a predefined places (like home or school) - Use the SOS button for emergency location sharing - Chat privately with your family inside the app - stay connected anytime - Let family members know you're okay with a quick check-in at your current location - Location sharing is always opt-in - each family member controls their visibility - Each family member decides who can see their location 🔒 Important privacy notice: - Familo requires explicit consent from all users before sharing location. - Location is only shared within your private family circle after consent is given. - Without this consent, location data is not visible. Getting Started with Familo GPS Locator: - Download and set up: Simply install the app and provide the essential permissions, like location access, for full functionality. - Form your private circle: Establish or join a secure family group. Membership is exclusive to those you invite and who explicitly agree to join. - Send out invitations: Easily invite family members using their phone number, a unique link, or a QR code. - Consent is crucial: For location sharing to begin, every invited family member must consciously accept the invitation and grant all required permissions, including location services, on their device. - Stay informed: We ensure all family members receive clear notifications explaining the app's purpose, who invited them, and how their location information will be utilized within the group. - Your control, always: Familo functions solely with the active agreement of each family member to share their location. If consent is withheld, location sharing for that member will remain inactive. Familo works only with the following permissions to provide full functionality: - Location access: for real-time sharing, geofencing, and SOS alerts - Notifications: to inform you about check-ins or safety alerts - Contacts: to invite trusted family members - Photos and Camera: to personalize profiles with pictures Familo is committed to privacy, transparency, and responsible use. We'd love your feedback! Share your ideas with us at [email protected] Terms of Use: https://terms.familo.net/en/Terms_and_Conditions_Familonet.pdf Privacy Policy: https://terms.familo.net/privacy

What Familo: Find My Phone Locator Is Used For

Familo: Find My Phone Locator appears to be a family location-sharing app for Android phones. Based on the metadata, it is mainly used to view approved family members on a private map, keep track of when someone arrives at or leaves a saved place such as home or school, and send location-based alerts within a family circle. The app title and description suggest it is meant for everyday coordination and check-ins rather than general navigation.

The permission list supports these common uses, since the app requests location access, background location, notifications, and contact-related permissions that may help with inviting family members and sending updates. It also includes camera and storage permissions, which could relate to profile or invitation features, though the metadata does not fully explain every use. Because the app is described as opt-in and consent-based, it appears intended for households or caregivers who want a shared visibility tool on a phone app.

In practice, people may use it to check where family members are, receive arrival or departure notices, send a quick "I'm okay" style update, or use an SOS location share in an urgent situation. It may be most relevant for families who want a lightweight lifestyle app for coordination on a mobile device.

Common uses

  • Track approved family members on a shared private map
  • Receive arrival and departure alerts for saved places
  • Share your location only after consent is given
  • Send quick family check-ins from the app
  • Use SOS location sharing in urgent situations
  • Invite family members by phone number, link, or QR code
  • Support everyday coordination for households, parents, or caregivers
Best for:
Families Parents Caregivers Location sharing Phone app

App Details

Package:
net.familo.android
Category:
Lifestyle
Developer:
SAFETIX LTD
Version:
2.110.5
Updated:
Mar 23, 2026
Min Android:
6.0
Age Rating:
Teen
Contains Ads:
Yes
In-App Purchases:
Yes

Official Listing

  • Official listing available on Google Play
  • Package name: net.familo.android
  • Age rating: Teen

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