Practical guides on keeping photos and files private on iPhone, and how to tell whether an app actually protects your files or just moves them out of view.
Most vault apps come down to two questions: does the file itself become unreadable without a key, and who besides you could get that key. Here's how the apps people ask about most actually answer them.
Read the guideThere are five real ways to hide photos on an iPhone, and each one stops a different kind of look. Here's what each one actually stops, and why encryption is the only one built to survive someone holding the device itself.
Read the guideEvery file encrypted on your device. No account, no ads, no server. Your pattern is the key.
Read how the encryption works