It is crucial to keep your data safe! Learn how to encrypt your Android smartphone and keep sensitive data and photos private.

You likely use an encrypted phone, whether you have an iPhone or Android. So what are encrypted phones and why do they matter? Find out here.

Than select Encrypt phone (or tablet). Once you encrypt your Android device, you cannot turn off encryption without performing a full factory reset.

How do I encrypt my Android phone? First of all, if you are running Android 6.0 your device is already encrypted. You can stop reading here.

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At least 74 percent of Android devices can be remotely reset by Google if law enforcement requests it. Android phones running 5.0 and up have encryption.

Few Android phones are encrypted, and Google, its maker, would like to change that. Other handset makers, however, have resisted because they are concerned that encryption slows less expensive phones.

What are encrypted phones? They have a feature you're probably using on your phone without knowing it—and that's a good thing.

Gizmag takes a look at a sampling of the apps available for iOS and Android (and sometimes desktop) to encrypt mobile communications, both text messaging and phone calls.

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Android 7 boasts new encryption features as the Crypto War soldiers on Android 7.0 pushes easy-to-use encryption further into the mainstream.