System app database

Package

com.android.providers.privacyprotection

1device profile
1observation
0user-facing hits
17 Sep 2025last seen

Manage on devices

ADB commands for this package (the inverse of each is included so you can undo). Run from an authorised shell or wire the equivalent into your DPC. Verify on a test device first - this database doesn’t yet classify which packages are safe to change. --user 0 targets the current user; drop it (and use a privileged shell) to act device-wide.

Core platform package. Disabling or uninstalling this can break boot, the system UI, telephony, or app installs, so those commands are hidden. Only the recovery commands are shown - useful if it was previously disabled.
Re-enable
adb shell pm enable com.android.providers.privacyprotection
Restore (re-install for the current user)
adb shell pm install-existing com.android.providers.privacyprotection

Seen on

Each record is a device profile (make + model + Android version). Each unique handset that syncs against a matching profile will increase the observations of a package, thereby increasing confidence that a package is expected to be on a device.

OEMModelAndroidObservationsLast seen
TCL 6025D_EEA Android 11 1 17 Sep 2025

Known labels

Locale-aware display names seen in the wild.

LabelLocaleSeen
com.android.providers.privacyprotection es-es 1