Huawei Mobile Phones Quick Start Manual page 24

recommended to help you protect personal and confidential
information.
• Place your device in a safe area to prevent it from unauthorized
use.
• Set your device screen to lock and create a password or unlock
pattern to open it.
• Periodically back up personal information kept on your SIM/UIM
card, memory card, or stored in your device memory. If you
change to a different device, be sure to move or delete any
personal information on your old device.
• If you are worried about viruses when you receive messages or
emails from a stranger, you can delete them without opening
them.
• If you use your device to browse the Internet, avoid websites that
might pose a security risk to avoid theft of your personal
information.
• If you use services such as Wi-Fi tether or Bluetooth, set
passwords for these services to prevent unauthorized access.
When these services are not in use, turn them off.
• Install or upgrade device security software and regularly scan for
viruses.
• Be sure to obtain third-party applications from a legitimate
source. Downloaded third-party applications should be scanned
for viruses.
• Install security software or patches released by Huawei or third-
party application providers.
• Some applications require and transmit location information. As
a result, a third-party may be able to share your location
information.
• Your device may provide detection and diagnostic information to
third-party application providers. Third party vendors use this
information to improve their products and services.