Exchanging information with Google Analytics for Firebase, SafetyNet Attestation, Firebase Performance Monitoring, and Crashlytics

March 18, 2024

ID 149418

If you use the Administration Plug-in of an earlier version and have enabled data exchange with the Google Analytics service, Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Android Service Pack 4 Maintenance Release 3 will perform exchange data with the Google Analytics for Firebase service. Google Analytics support has been discontinued.

Kaspersky Security for Mobile exchanges data with the Google Analytics for Firebase, SafetyNet Attestation, Firebase Performance Monitoring, and Crashlytics services for the following purposes:

  • To improve the performance of the app.

    To exchange data with the Google Analytics for Firebase, SafetyNet Attestation, Firebase Performance Monitoring, and Crashlytics services for the purposes of improving the performance of the app, the following conditions must be fulfilled:

    • The administrator or the device user must read and accept the terms of the Kaspersky Security Network Statement. If you choose for the Statement to be accepted by users, they will be prompted by a notification on the main app screen to accept the terms of the Statement. Users can also accept the Statements in the About the app section in the Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Android settings.

      If you choose to accept the statements globally, the versions of the statements accepted via Kaspersky Security Center must match the versions already accepted by users. Otherwise, the users will be informed about the issue and prompted to accept the version of a statement that matches the version accepted globally by the administrator. The device status in the Kaspersky Security for Mobile (Devices) plug-in will also change to Warning.

    • The administrator must configure the group policy settings to allow statistics to be sent to KSN (see below).
  • To help Kaspersky create more effective marketing materials.

    To exchange data with the Google Analytics for Firebase, SafetyNet Attestation, Firebase Performance Monitoring, and Crashlytics services for the purposes of helping Kaspersky create effective marketing materials, the following conditions must be fulfilled:

    • The administrator or the device user must read and accept the terms of the Statement regarding data processing for marketing purposes. If you choose the Statement to be accepted by users, they can accept the terms of the Statement when installing the app or in the About the app section in the Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Android settings.
    • The administrator must configure the group policy settings to allow data to be sent to Google Analytics for Firebase, SafetyNet Attestation, Firebase Performance Monitoring, and Crashlytics (see below).

Data provision to Google Analytics for Firebase, SafetyNet Attestation, Firebase Performance Monitoring, and Crashlytics under the Statement regarding data processing for marketing purposes

To disable data exchange with the Google Analytics for Firebase, SafetyNet Attestation, Firebase Performance Monitoring, and Crashlytics services:

  1. Open the configuration window of the management policy for mobile devices on which the Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Android app is installed.
  2. In the policy Properties window, select the Additional section.
  3. In the Data transfer section, clear the Allow data transfer to help improve the quality, appearance, and performance of the app check box.
  4. Click the Apply button to save the changes you have made.

Mobile device settings are configured after the next device synchronization with the Kaspersky Security Center.

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