From c1afc58e951817fffed20d712ea0f7af4e5ec1b8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: M66B Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2018 08:34:01 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Updated FAQ --- FAQ.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/FAQ.md b/FAQ.md index ea5e76dc..3b042671 100644 --- a/FAQ.md +++ b/FAQ.md @@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ NetGuard requires at least Android 5.1, so it is not available in the Google Pla If you block internet access for an application, there is no way around it. However, applications could access the internet through other (system) applications/components. -For example, Google Play services handles incoming push messages for most applications, including WhatsApp and Facebook messenger. +For example, Google Play services receives incoming push messages and ads for most applications, including WhatsApp and Facebook messenger. You can prevent this by blocking internet access for the other application/component as well. You can block system applications and components, like Google Play services, by enabling the advanced NetGuard option *Manage system apps*. This can best be diagnosed by checking the global access log (three dot menu, *Show log*).