Is Google News safe?

This security report analyses whether Google News is safe to install on your browser. We check Google News for malicious behaviour, data exfiltration, suspicious permissions, and known vulnerabilities so you can decide if Google News is safe for your personal or enterprise fleet.

Clean risk

Legacy hosted app that redirects to news.google.com. Contains no code, no permissions, and no security concerns.

v3.1.1Chrome Web Store

0Risk

AI-generated. Findings may contain errors. Those marked Verified have been manually reviewed.

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