Android incorporates strong security features to help developers and device implementers keep the platform and ecosystem safe. A robust security model is essential to support an active ecosystem of applications and devices built on and around the Android platform and supported by cloud services. As a result, Android has a rigorous security program. For more information about the Android security model, see Secure an Android device.
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