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this episode of Android authorities brought to you by Atlassian check out that pic oh yeah don't look at the rest of photos why were you hiding and having the wrong person swipe through your photo gallery is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to digital privacy and first up let's talk about focus it's an app and we're focusing today on the apps ability to hide images let your friends and families swipe left and right because they will find nothing after you've set up everything on focus the catches though that not all features are free it costs just over $30 for the premium features once you've paid your way in you'll be set the most relevant feature to today's show is quote the vault users can easily pick which pictures they want to put in the vault which only the owner can access by using a pin code of his or her choosing now I know what you're thinking you're thinking Jase I don't care about hiding pictures what about securing other files well whether it's documents videos audio files or anything else using a third party app like file hide expert will be your best bet for keeping things private file had expert is free and works like a charm and it helps that the app is actually very easy to use it pretty much works like a file manager but gives you the option to hide other documents or files on your smart phone alternatively you can hide them all seems pretty extreme but you may like that and it's just as easy to restore them all by pressing a single button but what if you want to hide a complete app although apps are important after all these are really what make or break a platform there are well over 1.6 million apps in the Google Play Store as of July 2015 so it's only obvious to some that these are not for everyone's eyes to see some manufacturers will give you the option to hide apps in your app drawer those of us who are not so lucky have to rely on two third-party launcher a couple popular ones that support this feature are apex launcher and nova launcher but then again you could go so far as to create a completely new user profile Android 4.2.2 jelly bean also brought forth one of the most requested features user profiles this was great for families and other people who enjoy shared devices but it also marked another step and mobile privacy sharing all your files and settings is now a thing of the past the best part is that you don't really need to create a whole new user profile simply use guest mode if you need to keep things secure and let your friend borrow the phone for a while and since your personal profile can stay secure with a password fingerprint scanner or pattern you don't need to worry about them going into your stuff piece of cake unleash your team's potential with Atlassian collaboration software so you can work and communicate better together you can assign the track manage tasks for any project no matter how complex create and share content organize results and bring team members up to speed now two reasons I like it lassie and so much is that it allows me to communicate in a way that I feel most comfortable I can type it out in chat or I can do one-on-one video and communicate verbally I like that a lot the second thing is that it's a great tool for collaborating and managing code in real time regardless of where you are in the world go to Atlassian comm to learn more and see how JIRA confluence HipChat and bitbucket give your team everything you need to organize discuss and complete shared work that's Atlassian comm unleash the potential of your team build what's next so guys if you care about the stuff and you should you really should do a search on the channel where I've done lots of shows on privacy internet security mobile security all that kind of stuff search those keywords and you can find a wealth of content that I worked really hard at researching you also don't want to forget about my brothers and sister and Android we're working super hard to be your source for all things Android