McAfee Safe Connect VPN Privacy Report

Privacy Rating
5
/10
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McAfee Safe Connect VPN has a privacy policy that’s easily accessible. However, the company collects users’ IP addresses and browsing activity, detracting from the VPN’s score.

Encryption

In Transit Yes
At rest? Yes
All network communications and capabilities? Yes

Security Updates

Automatic, regular software/ firmware updates? No
Product available to use during updates? No

Passwords

Mandatory password? Yes
Two-Factor authentication? Yes
Multi-Factor authentication? Yes

Vulnerability Management

Point of contact for reporting vulnerabilities? security_report@mcafee.com
Bug bounty program? No

Privacy Policy

Link https://www.mcafee.com/enterprise/en-us/about/legal/privacy.html
Specific to device? No
Readable? Yes
What data they log Name, email address, mailing address, phone number, payment information, account credentials, products purchased, interests, demographic information, photographs and videos, biometric data like fingerprints or voice prints, social media login information, information of products looked at or searched for, IP address, devices, applications, networks, cookie identifiers, mobile carrier, Bluetooth device IDs, mobile device ID, mobile advertising identifiers, Internet browser type and language, geo-location information, operating system, Internet service provider, when you use products, crash logs and network usage.
What data they don’t log n/a
Can you delete your data? Yes, for California residents
Third-party sharing policies Shares information with third-parties

Surveillance

Log camera device/ app footage Yes
Log microphone device/ app Yes
Location tracking device/ app Yes

Parental Controls

Are there parental controls? No

Company History

Any security breaches/ surveillance issues in past? No
Did they do anything to fix it? n/a

Additional Security Features

Anything like privacy shutters, privacy zones, etc.? n/a