HMA Privacy Report
Although HMA doesn’t update its software often, it offers two and multi-factor authentication, secure encryption, and a fair logging policy. Additionally, the company hasn’t had any security breaches or shared any user data with governments, unlike many of its competitors.
Encryption
| In Transit | Yes |
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| At rest? | Yes |
| All network communications and capabilities? | Yes |
Security Updates
| Automatic, regular software/ firmware updates? | No |
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| Product available to use during updates? | No |
Passwords
| Mandatory password? | Yes |
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| Two-Factor authentication? | Yes |
| Multi-Factor authentication? | Yes |
Vulnerability Management
| Point of contact for reporting vulnerabilities? | sec.report@hidemyass.com |
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| Bug bounty program? | No |
Privacy Policy
| Link | https://www.hidemyass.com/legal/privacy |
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| Specific to device? | No |
| Readable? | Yes |
| What data they log | Day of connection, amount of data transferred, crash reports, email address, username, payment info, email address, livechat history |
| What data they don’t log | Originating IP address, DNS queries, browsing history, transferred data |
| Can you delete your data? | Yes |
| Third-party sharing policies | Discloses data to third parties |
Surveillance
| Log camera device/ app footage | n/a |
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| Log microphone device/ app | n/a |
| Location tracking device/ app | No |
Parental Controls
| Are there parental controls? | No |
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Company History
| Any security breaches/ surveillance issues in past? | No |
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| Did they do anything to fix it? | n/a |
Additional Security Features
| Anything like privacy shutters, privacy zones, etc.? | n/a |
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