Is VidHelper - Video Download Helper safe?
VidHelper sends the active tab URL to Google Analytics when users download videos or open checkout.
When a user clicks a download or stream-download action in the popup, the extension includes the page URL in a Measurement Protocol event. Checkout clicks can send the same active tab URL with a persistent analytics client ID to www.google-analytics.com.
Who publishes itVidHelper - 1 other listing from the same operator, none carrying a finding
VidHelper - 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.
Same store account
1 other listing published from this account, 2k+ users between them, none of them carrying a finding.
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Where it sends data
Destinations our analysis observed VidHelper - Video Download Helper 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.
- www.google-analytics.comwidely used
VidHelper - Video Download Helper sends data to www.google-analytics.com. A widely used service: 346 other extensions we have analysed send data here.