Is Translator, dictionary - accurate translate safe?
Translates selected text and web content directly from the browser context menu.
This extension helps translate foreign words, sentences, and articles while you browse. You can select text on a page, right-click, and choose a translation option without leaving the current page. The store description references Google Translate as part of the translation experience.
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What it can do
Permissions this extension asks for, as declared in version 1.8. 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
<all_urls>
Add items to the right-click menu
contextMenus
Store data in your browser
storage
See the address and title of every tab you have open
tabs
Read information about your displays
system.display
Block and redirect the requests your browser makes
declarativeNetRequest
Act on the current tab, but only after you click the extension
activeTab
Where it sends data
Destinations our analysis observed Translator contacting. Sending data somewhere is not a finding on its own - an extension that syncs your settings has to talk to its own server - but it is where your data can go, and who else it goes to.
- Google Translate
Translator sends data to Google Translate. Named as a recipient by 18 other extensions we have analyzed.