Discover from Facebook

Facebook · com.discoverapp

Not rated yet 50K+ downloads v2.0.0.0.5667 2.2 MB Android 4.1+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v2.0.0.0.5667 (210068133)
Updated: Nov 11, 2021 (4 years ago)
APK size: 2.2 MB
Requires: Android 4.1+ (API 16)
CPU support: ARM 64-bit
Category: Communication (app)
Listed since: Oct 11, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 5 (2 sensitive)
Website: web.facebook.com/help/contact/217532125765205?helpref=faq_content
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Discover from Facebook is an app by Facebook in the Communication category, listed since at least October 2021. It includes native code only for ARM 64-bit, so it won't install on phones that can only run 32-bit apps.

It asks for 5 permissions, 2 of them sensitive: request installing other apps and modify shared storage.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “00null”.

You can use Discover on your mobile phone to search and browse the Internet using an amount of free data each day if you have a SIM card from a participating mobile provider. Browse the Internet using free daily data to read the daily news, get live sports updates, find jobs, look up the weather and more. When using free data, Discover does not support video, audio or other data-intensive content. The amount of free data provided for browsing with Discover is determined by your provider and may be subject to limitations. You can always choose to browse video, audio or other data-intensive content on the Internet subject to standard data charges from your provider.

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Unknown

Signing certificate

Certificate issued to “Facebook Inc.” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.

Store checks and file details

Developer signature not checked yet Nov 11, 2021
Antivirus scan result not available
Signed byCN=Discover, OU=Facebook Connectivity, O=Facebook Inc., L=Menlo Park, ST=California, C=US
Signing certificate (SHA-1)55:54:AF:65:EF:B5:C0:DA:5B:6B:0B:E3:58:8F:E5:EE:84:F5:E5:96
File MD5fe6a5cdf883cfec026093e3075d01569
Uploaded by “00null” 54 followers · uploading since 2021

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Permissions (5)

Discover from Facebook requests 5 permissions, 2 of them sensitive.

Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Request installing other apps Sensitive android.permission.REQUEST_INSTALL_PACKAGES
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait