Privacy.com: Virtual Cards
What is Privacy.com?
Privacy.com is a finance app that issues virtual cards linked to your bank account or debit card. Cards can be merchant-locked, set to one-time use, given spending limits, and paused or closed from the app.
Pricing. Privacy.com: Virtual Cards is free to download on the App Store.
Good for
- Paying subscriptions and recurring charges with spending limits
- Shopping online at merchants without exposing your real card number
- Limiting exposure if a merchant is breached or a card is compromised
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Why this app is in A tier
Privacy.com scores 80 out of 100: rating 91, rating count 79, App Store search rank 51, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and A tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
Description
Stop exposing your credit or debit card information and protect your online payments with Privacy. Join over 250,000 users who have saved millions of dollars by using Privacy to block unwanted charges from compromised cards, overcharging, hidden fees, and forgotten subscriptions. Getting started with Privacy is simple: create your account, verify your information, securely link your bank account or debit card, and request your first virtual card. Start shopping and enjoy the added layer of protection Privacy provides to protect you from payment card theft and fraud. Benefits: - Shield your true financial information: Our Privacy Cards mask your debit card or bank account number to help protect you from card theft and fraud. Pay with greater privacy and security anytime, anywhere on desktop or on mobile. - Create merchant-locked and one-time-use cards: Our cards automatically "lock" to the first merchant they are used at, so if the merchant is ever breached, the card number can never be used anywhere else. You can also create one-time-use cards that automatically close after a single transaction. - Take complete control over your spending: Set customizable spending limits to pre
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| Measure | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier | A | A | B |
| Score | 80 / 100 | 80 / 100 | 73 / 100 |
| Rating | 4.5 ★ | 4.7 ★ | 4.9 ★ |
| Ratings | 7.2K | 3 | 225K |
| Latest ratings · 180d | 1.9 ★ · 20 reviews | — | 4.6 ★ · 20 reviews |
| Last update | 20d ago | 2d ago | 7d ago |
| Price | Free download | Free download | Free download |
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Questions about Privacy.com
Is the app free to use?
The app is free to download. The core product is free to use on domestic transactions, because the company collects transaction fees from merchants.
Do I need a bank account or debit card to use it?
You securely link your bank account or debit card, verify your information, and then request your first virtual card. Account verification is part of setup.
Where can I find the security policies?
The company's security policies are available at https://privacy.com/security. Support questions can be sent to support@privacy.com.
Is Privacy.com free?
Privacy.com is free to download.
What is Privacy.com good for?
Privacy.com is built for paying subscriptions and recurring charges with spending limits, shopping online at merchants without exposing your real card number, limiting exposure if a merchant is breached or a card is compromised. It sits in the card wallet list on AppTierList.
Is Privacy.com worth it?
Privacy.com is A tier, ranked #7 of 17 card wallet apps with a score of 80 out of 100, from a 4.5 App Store rating across 7,162 ratings. It is in the list's top tiers; 6 apps rank above it.
How does Privacy.com compare to Infini?
Privacy.com is A tier at 80; Infini is A tier at 80. They score the same. Privacy.com is free to download, Infini is free to download.
How often is Privacy.com updated?
Privacy.com was updated 20 days ago, which counts in its favour.
All the facts
- List
- Card Wallet
- Tier
- A (Excellent)
- Score
- 80 / 100
- Rank in list
- #7 of 17
- Ranking certainty
- settled
- Price
- Free download
- App Store rating
- 4.5 out of 5
- Number of ratings
- 7,162
- Recent reviews
- 1.9 from 20 in the last 180 days
- Current version
- (20 days ago)
- App Store data read
- App Store category
- Finance
- Good for
- Paying subscriptions and recurring charges with spending limits, Shopping online at merchants without exposing your real card number, Limiting exposure if a merchant is breached or a card is compromised
- Requires
- iOS 15.1 or later
- Size
- 55 MB
- Age rating
- 4+
- Languages
- 1
- Maker
- unclaimed
- As data
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