SoSecure by ADT: Safety App

Name: SoSecure by ADT: Safety App
Rating: 3.9917808 (3560 reviews)
Author: ADT LLC

By: ADT LLC

Personal security and GPS location sharing

This app was removed from Google Play Store on 2026-01-26

Features & Capabilities

SoSecure by ADT offers a mobile personal safety solution designed to keep you and your loved ones protected at all times. With GPS location sharing, you can create groups with family and friends for easy check-ins and receive alerts when someone arrives or departs from saved spots like home or school.

In urgent situations, SoSecure enables you to discreetly contact ADT's 24/7 emergency response team directly from your phone, even if you can't speak. Its SOS Chat allows silent communication for sharing important details safely. Plus, the convenient SoSecure Widget lets you request help quickly from your locked screen. With SoSecure, feel confident exploring new places, going on a run, or simply going about your day knowing safety is just a tap away.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Privacy & Security

By:

ADT LLC

Downloads:

1,037,138

Rating:

3.99

(3,560)

Version:

4.8.0.4952 Last updated: 2024-09-27

Version code:

4952

Creation date:

2020-03-10

Permissions:

android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.CAMERA Very high risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MICROPHONE Very high risk
android.permission.READ_CONTACTS Very high risk
android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO Very high risk
android.permission.ACTIVITY_RECOGNITION High risk
android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW High risk

Size:

120.01MB

Email:

so*****@adt.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-01-26

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Developed by:

ADT LLC

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.adt.sosecure.android

Email:

so*****@adt.com

Website:

https://www.adt.com/sosecure

User Reviews

Users praise SoSecure for safety, quick response, and ease of use, with ADT agents often cited as professional. However, recurring concerns include unclear onboarding and consent, login/account issues with limited support, and reports that ADT may drop the service. Installation and setup problems also recur. Overall, the app is valued for security and responsiveness, but reliability and onboarding clarity need improvement.

Pros

Provides safety and peace of mind with 24/7 protection, making users feel secure.
Quick, responsive help when needed and messages from the system or agents.
Easy-to-use, user-friendly app interface.
Supported by ADT’s reputation as a leading security provider.

Cons

ADT appears to be canceling or dropping the SoSecure service, creating uncertainty about future availability.
Unsolicited enrollment and unclear purpose of the app; users report not understanding why it's on their device.
Account/login issues and reports of poor or unavailable customer support to resolve problems.
Setup and installation problems, including involvement of outside vendors and difficulty getting the app configured.