Frequently Asked Questions

ScamSense is a mobile app that helps you detect scam messages, phishing links, and fraudulent screenshots. Simply paste a message, upload a screenshot, or enter a link — and ScamSense will tell you whether it's safe or suspicious.

ScamSense is for everyone. Whether you're a student, professional, senior, or anyone who receives messages online — ScamSense is designed to be simple enough for anyone to use while being powerful enough to catch sophisticated scams.

ScamSense is currently available on Android via Google Play. We're working on expanding to more platforms in the future.

Yes! ScamSense offers a free plan that includes 5 scam checks per month. You can scan text messages, screenshots, and links at no cost. No credit card or sign-up is required to get started.

Free users receive 5 scam checks every month. Your scan count resets at the beginning of each month. For unlimited scans, you can upgrade to ScamSense Premium.

ScamSense Premium unlocks unlimited scam checks, the Scam Trend Radar for real-time alerts, full scan history, community scam reports, an ad-free experience, and priority protection tools. It's available as a monthly or yearly subscription.

Yes, you can cancel your Premium subscription at any time through Google Play. Your premium features will remain active until the end of your current billing period.

No. ScamSense is completely on-demand. It only analyzes content when you actively choose to check something. There is no background monitoring, no reading of your messages, and no tracking of your activity.

Absolutely. ScamSense follows a privacy-first approach. Your scanned data is processed securely and is not stored, shared, or sold to third parties. We are committed to protecting your privacy.

No. ScamSense never accesses your messages, contacts, or any personal data in the background. You manually paste or upload content you want to check. The app has zero access to your inbox or messaging apps.

When you upload a screenshot, ScamSense uses OCR (Optical Character Recognition) technology to extract text from the image. This text is then analyzed by our AI engine for scam patterns, just like a regular text scan.

The Scam Trend Radar is a Premium feature that shows you trending scam patterns in real time. It helps you stay aware of emerging fraud techniques and know what to watch out for before scammers can target you.

ScamSense uses advanced AI and pattern recognition to analyze content. While no system is 100% perfect, ScamSense is continuously improving and can detect the vast majority of common scam patterns. Always exercise your own judgment alongside ScamSense results.