SmartCookieWeb Privacy Browser

Name: SmartCookieWeb Privacy Browser
Rating: 4.07 (759 reviews)
Author: SmartCookieWeb

LiveSmartCookieWeb1 app · 189K installsToolsFreecom.cookiegames.smartcookie

An open-source web browser that respects your privacy.

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Total installs: 189,022
Installs / day: —
Rating: 4.1★
Released: 20 May 2018
Last update: 16 Feb 2022
Countries: —

Install history

exact counter from Google Play

30dAll

Installs per day · last 90 days

Change timeline

No changes recorded yet. We compare every crawl with the previous one and list title, icon, screenshots, description, version, price and availability changes here.

Country availability

Availability has not been checked for this app yet. “Check all countries” looks the app up in about 140 Google Play storefronts and shows where it is live, listed but not installable, or missing — plus any country-specific (custom) store listings.

Top countries

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We estimate where downloads come from using the app’s position in Google Play’s top charts in about 140 countries. This app is not in any chart we have collected yet; the estimate appears as soon as it is.

Top chart positions

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App manifest

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Data safety

declared by the developer on Google Play

No data shared with third parties
No data collected

This is the developer's own declaration, summarised from the Play listing. The permissions below show what the app is technically able to access.

Permissions

11 in 6 groups

7 Sensitive1 Notable3 Routine

What this app can do with your phone

Know your exact location using GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile networks
Use your camera to take photos and record videos
Record sound using your phone's microphone
Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storage
Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storage

LocationSensitive1

Access to where your device is, using GPS or network signals

Know your exact location using GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile networksprecise location (GPS and network-based) · ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION

Photos/Media/FilesSensitive2

Access to photos, videos, music and other files stored on your device

Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage · READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage · WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE

StorageSensitive2

Access to files, photos and media saved on your phone's storage

Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage · READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage · WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE

CameraSensitive1

Access to your camera to take photos and record video

Use your camera to take photos and record videostake pictures and videos · CAMERA

MicrophoneSensitive1

Access to your phone's microphone to record sound

Record sound using your phone's microphonerecord audio · RECORD_AUDIO

OtherNotable4

Access to miscellaneous device features that don't fit other categories

Change volume and choose which speaker or headset plays soundchange your audio settings · MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS
Check whether you are online and whether you use Wi-Fi or mobile dataview network connections · ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Connect to the internet to load content and send datafull network access · INTERNET
Add shortcuts to your home screen without asking youinstall shortcuts · com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT

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Sensitive = can reach personal data, location, camera/mic or act on your behalf. Notable = changes how your device behaves. Routine = normal for almost every app. Source: Google Play's permission list for all versions of this app.

Store listing

Full description

Important note: This is a free open source web browser that blocks ads and trackers. Cookie dialog blocking is available in beta, but is not the main app feature. This app is not an antivirus, game, browser extension or social media client. Please don't install if that's what you're expecting. ▶ Blocks Ads and Trackers SmartCookieWeb blocks ads and trackers to keep your data safe and speed up your browsing ▶ Open Source All the source code for SmartCookieWeb is online and contributions are welcome! ▶ Free SmartCookieWeb is free and ad-free and always will be. ▶ Private SmartCookieWeb has tons of privacy features to keep you safe online, like proxy support, HTTP blocking, cookie blocking and more! ▶ Permissions • permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE - for downloading files and backing up bookmarks • permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE - for downloading files and restoring bookmarks from backup • permission.INTERNET - needed so SmartCookieWeb can access the internet • permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION - required for sites that want to access your location • permission.CAMERA - for websites that want to access your camera • permission.RECORD_AUDIO - for websites that want to access your microphone

What's new

- Fixed crash when opening history/downloads page - Fixed purple background on the history page - Web translation improvements - UserScripts no longer give the option to install when JavaScript is disabled - Fixed crash when clicking on download items

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