# Fing App privacy rating

Network scanner app that lists the devices on a Wi-Fi network and runs security and speed checks. Some features need a paid plan or Fing hardware.

## Summary

Fing App scores 0 out of 100 (grade F) on the mobile security apps criteria. It does not meet open source, no trackers or telemetry, no ads or data sales and independent audit. It is based in Ireland: Not in the Five, Nine or Fourteen Eyes; EU member (GDPR).

- Website: https://www.fing.com/app/
- Jurisdiction: Ireland. Not in the Five, Nine or Fourteen Eyes. EU member (GDPR).
- Home page trackers: Cookiebot (not scored), Facebook SDK, Google Analytics, Google DoubleClick, Google Tag Manager, Microsoft Ads, TikTok Pixel, Trustpilot (not scored), WordPress.com Stats
- Category: [Mobile security apps](https://privacyratings.com/mobile-security-apps/)
- Grade: F (0/100)

## Criteria

| Criterion | Answer | Note | Evidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Open source | No | Closed source. |  |
| No trackers or telemetry | No | The Exodus report finds six trackers including Google Analytics and Facebook SDKs, and the website loads Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager and Meta Pixel. | https://reports.exodus-privacy.eu.org/en/reports/com.overlook.android.fing/latest/ |
| No ads or data sales | No | The privacy policy allows sharing device identifiers and hashed emails with advertising partners for ad targeting. | https://www.fing.com/fing-privacy-policy/ |
| Independent audit | No | No independent audit is published. |  |

Source: https://privacyratings.com/mobile-security-apps/fing-app/
Edit: https://github.com/privacyratings/privacyratings.com/edit/main/ratings/mobile-security-apps/fing-app.md