Mobile App Developer GDPR Compliance Device Security Checklist

1. Data Minimization

Only collect data necessary for app functionality
Data fields reviewed for necessity

2. User Consent

Obtain explicit user consent for data collection
Allow users to withdraw consent easily

3. Data Security

Store all data securely using encryption
Ensure secure transmission of data (HTTPS, TLS)
Protect sensitive data at rest and in transit

4. Device Security

Implement device authentication and authorization
Detect and prevent use on rooted/jailbroken devices
Regularly update app to address security vulnerabilities

5. Data Subject Rights

Provide mechanisms to access, correct, or erase personal data
Support data portability requests

6. Privacy Policy

Privacy policy is available and up-to-date
Users can easily access privacy information in the app

7. Data Breach Protocol

Incident response plan for data breaches
Procedures to notify users and authorities