About GTG Beacon
Purpose
Beacon lets you look up any phone number and see its scam risk score in seconds. Enter a number, and we return carrier details, reputation data, and GTG proprietary risk score, so you can decide whether to pick up, ignore, block, or respond to the call or text message.
Why Do We Ask You to Sign In with Google
Signing in with your Google account lets us
- Recognize you by email so your saved lookups and settings appear on every device
- Store your personal preferences securely in the cloud
We do not read Gmail, contacts, or other personal Google data.
| Google OAuth Scope | Why We Need It |
| openid, email, profile | Verify who you are and retrieve your email address for your Beacon profile |
We request no additional Google scopes.
Key Features
◉ Instant risk score for any phone number
◉ Details on carrier type, line type, and known fraud reports
◉ Cross-device sync so your saved data follows you on web and mobile
Privacy and Security
◉ Beacon stores only your email, name, verified phone number, the numbers you look up (hashed for privacy), and your settings.
◉ All data travels over TLS 1.2 or higher and rests encrypted with AES-256.
◉ We never sell or share your personal data.
Read our full Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.
Compliance
Beacon follows the Google API Services User Data Policy, GDPR, and CCPA requirements.
Contact
Questions or Feedback?
Send an email to: info@gtg.online