For a better privacy control, this app appears on your launcher as Sectos (SECret phoTOS)
Sectos is a handy app to keep your sensitive photos & videos in secret. We use high-secure algorithm and custom mechanism to protect photos.
It's well integrated with cloud services (Dropbox, Google Drive comming soon) to backup secret photos forever.
When a photo is selected to hide, it will be moved to this box and change the file so that no other app can recognize its as a photo.
You can use hidden photos as regular one: attach to email, share to Facebook, etc.
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If auto backup is enabled, all new hidden photos will be automatically transfered to Dropbox
Sectos is a handy app to keep your sensitive photos & videos in secret. We use high-secure algorithm and custom mechanism to protect photos.
It's well integrated with cloud services (Dropbox, Google Drive comming soon) to backup secret photos forever.
How it works
Secret Photo uses a secret box that is hidden from Android OS. Only user using Secret Photo app with correct unlock code can access this box. Unlock code is encrypted in MD5 algorithm.When a photo is selected to hide, it will be moved to this box and change the file so that no other app can recognize its as a photo.
You can use hidden photos as regular one: attach to email, share to Facebook, etc.
Hide photos
Two ways to hide a photo- Sharing photo from regular photo apps:
- Inside Secret Photos: goto Public photo, click an hold on an album or photo to select, then click on hide
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Unhide photos
To unhide, goto Secret photo, click an hold on an album or photo to select, then click on icon.Unhide photos
Secret Photos provides a handy camera to capture photo that will hide immediately. You don't need to unlock app to use this camera.Privacy
Unlock
- Two unlock types: pattern (default) - gesture based unlocker and PIN - numeric based unlocker
- To change unlock method, go to Settings> Privacy settings> Unlcok type.
- To change unlock code, go to Settings> Privacy settings.
Forget my unlock code
Request unlock code from unlock screen. You should enter unlock code email (see Settings > Privacy settings) in order to receive unlock codePhoto storage, Backup & restore
All secret photos are stored in external memory (i.e. SD Card or external partition). Therefore, your photos can all recover even app is uninstalled and reinstalledDropbox
You can link Dropbox account to Secret Photos and to backup/restoreIf auto backup is enabled, all new hidden photos will be automatically transfered to Dropbox