Is Read The Web safe?

High risk

Kurzweil 3000 Read The Web is high risk. The rating reflects signals from our analysis that have not yet been published as detailed findings.

Kurzweil Education Inc.v4.1.7Chrome Web Store
69Risk
Who publishes it

Cambium Learning Group - 1 other listing from the same operator, none carrying a finding

What this publisher told the store about itself, and the other listings that told it the same thing.

Publisher
Kurzweil Education Inc.
Declared legal entity
Cambium Learning Group

Same store account

1 other listing published from this account, none of them carrying a finding.

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What it can do

Permissions this extension asks for, as declared in version 4.1.7. Asking for a permission is not a finding on its own - it is what the extension can do if it chooses to.

  • Read and change your data on every site you visit

    http://*/* and 1 more

  • Read and change your data on every secure site you visit

    https://*/*

  • Act on the current tab, but only after you click the extension

    activeTab

  • Run its own code inside the pages you visit

    scripting

  • See the address and title of every tab you have open

    tabs

  • Store data in your browser

    storage

  • Talk to a program installed on your computer, outside the browser's sandbox

    nativeMessaging

  • Sign you in with your Google account

    identity

Updated 22 October 2026hdgegmlancchhhlkkddoiedlklgocffm