Tamil News App - Tamil Samayam
Live Tamil News Updates - Election Results, Tamil Videos, Tamil TV, News Photos
Times Internet Limited · com.til.tamilsamayam
At a glance
- Latest version
- v4.6.3.0 (4630)
- Updated
- May 17, 2024 (2 years ago)
- APK size
- 20.8 MB
- Requires
- Android 5.0+ (API 21)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Category
- News & Magazines (app)
- Listed since
- Jun 8, 2020 (at least)
- Permissions
- 23 (6 sensitive)
- Website
- tamil.samayam.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Tamil News App - Tamil Samayam is an app by Times Internet Limited in the News & Magazines category, listed since at least June 2020. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.
It asks for 23 permissions, 6 of them sensitive, including precise location, approximate location and read phone status and identity. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
What's new in v4.6.3.0
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “Times Internet Limited” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified May 17, 2024
- Antivirus scan result not available
- Signed byCN=Tamil Samayam, OU=Mobile Apps, O=Times Internet Limited, L=Noida, ST=Uttar Pradesh, C=91
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)9B:CF:9B:1B:B7:66:F8:69:5E:46:7E:C7:0F:11:58:B9:D6:0C:9E:A4
- File MD5beefef666600e5de60c2ec522dca7c22
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (23)
Tamil News App - Tamil Samayam requests 23 permissions, 6 of them sensitive.
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Display over other apps Sensitive android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
- 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
- Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
- Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
- Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- Connectivity change (custom) android.net.conn.CONNECTIVITY_CHANGE
- Download without notification android.permission.DOWNLOAD_WITHOUT_NOTIFICATION
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.til.tamilsamayam.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Read Google service settings com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES
- Read account state (custom) com.truecaller.permission.sdk.internal.read_account_state
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- 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
Tamil News App - Tamil Samayam APK: questions and answers
Can I install this APK over the version I already have?
Only if it is signed with the same certificate as the copy on your phone and isn't an older version. If Android says “App not installed”, the certificates differ; uninstalling your copy first works but deletes its data unless it is backed up.
Is the Tamil News App - Tamil Samayam APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is beefef666600e5de60c2ec522dca7c22.
