{"id":4628,"date":"2015-09-21T07:30:21","date_gmt":"2015-09-20T21:30:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/?p=4628"},"modified":"2015-09-21T07:30:21","modified_gmt":"2015-09-20T21:30:21","slug":"does-your-mobile-device-leak-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/does-your-mobile-device-leak-data\/","title":{"rendered":"Does your mobile device leak data?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/iphone-data-usage-01.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4629\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/iphone-data-usage-01.png\" alt=\"iphone-data-usage-01\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/iphone-data-usage-01.png 200w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/iphone-data-usage-01-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/iphone-data-usage-01-55x55.png 55w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/iphone-data-usage-01-75x75.png 75w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>If you\u2019re constantly using up your monthly mobile data allowance on your smartphone or tablet device the culprit may be some data hungry apps&#8230;but you can easily put a lid on them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s as simple getting into the mobile data settings on your device and restricting which have access to mobile data all the time and which will only connect to the internet when you have wi-fi access. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Cutting down on this background internet traffic can make a big difference to your usage.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019d rather not drill down too far in your device\u2019s settings there are also plenty of apps on the market that can manage it for you. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>For iOS Try &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/au\/app\/my-data-manager-track-your\/id477865384?mt=8\" target=\"_blank\">My Data Manager<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For Android Try &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.sigterm\" target=\"_blank\">Data Usage<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; If you\u2019re constantly using up your monthly mobile data allowance on your smartphone or tablet device the culprit may be some data hungry apps&#8230;but you can easily put a lid on them. 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