Rappler - News, social media

Stay on top of news and social media in the Philippines with the Rappler app

Rappler Inc. · com.rappler.RapplerMobile

Not rated yet 100K+ downloads v3.6.2 5.3 MB Android 4.0.3+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v3.6.2 (84)
Updated: Mar 6, 2020 (6 years ago)
APK size: 5.3 MB
Requires: Android 4.0.3+ (API 15)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM (legacy), ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category: News & Magazines (app)
Permissions: 24 (7 sensitive)
Website: rappler.com
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Rappler - News, social media is an app by Rappler Inc. in the News & Magazines category. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM (legacy), ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

It asks for 24 permissions, 7 of them sensitive, including precise location, camera and approximate location.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “split-store”.

Rappler is a social news network that combines the best of journalism with crowdsourcing. Our stories aim to inspire smart conversations that lead to digitally fueled actions for social change. Read stories from the sections of Rappler – Nation, Newsbreak, Business, World, Entertainment, Life & Style, Technology, Sports as well as opinion through Thought Leaders and its civic engagement and citizen journalism arm, MovePH. App features: • Read the latest stories in the Philippines and abroad • Read the latest from Rappler's special coverages – Project Agos, Hunger Project, Budget Watch and more. • Personalize stories you receive • Breaking news notifications • Submit stories and photos. If you have a news or story idea, you can easily let the Rappler team know about it. • Watch Rappler shows - The Daily wRap, TechRap, Rappler Talk, and other videos on politics, technology, sports, entertainment and business. • Vote on the mood Meter and crowdsource the mood of the day. Users are encouraged to interact with the story by voting on one of the eight moods – happy, inspired, amused, sad, annoyed, angry, afraid, and don’t care. • Share stories with your community. Let your social network know about the issues you care about as you share articles via Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Google+ and other social networking sites through the share button in the app. • Check out the latest Pugad Baboy comic Feedback? Suggestions? Issues? Please contact us at [email protected]. We’ll do our best to assist you. Your feedback is important to us.

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Certificate issued to “Seer Technologies Inc.” Not the developer's name (“Rappler Inc.”). Names in certificates can't be verified, so this alone proves nothing.

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Mar 6, 2020
Antivirus scan passed Jan 22, 2021
Signed byOU=SeerLabs, O=Seer Technologies Inc., L=Makati, C=PH
Signing certificate (SHA-1)6F:32:D9:8E:9A:C1:66:D3:EC:44:40:30:FD:CC:F0:C5:DD:1A:08:E9
File MD5cf54048bb6ed3e3d664a8a20bfd19f56
Uploaded by “split-store” Gold tier · 24,358 followers · uploading since 2019

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Permissions (24)

Rappler - News, social media requests 24 permissions, 7 of them sensitive.

Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
Find accounts on the device Sensitive android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Badge read (custom) com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ
Badge write (custom) com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Home broadcast badge (custom) com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE
Home provider insert badge (custom) com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE
Launcher change badge (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE
Launcher read settings (custom) com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
Launcher read settings (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
Launcher update badge (custom) com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE
Launcher update count (custom) com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT
Launcher update shortcut (custom) com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT
Launcher write settings (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Push messaging (app-defined) com.rappler.RapplerMobile.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Location android.hardware.location
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi