# SurfGuard

> Privacy Browser & VPN

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.surfguard](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.surfguard)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.surfguard`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** ClearGuard
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 204
- **Version:** 1.05
- **Last updated:** 2023-10-17
- **First published:** 2021-03-31
- **Size:** 67 MB
- **Data as of:** 2025-04-13
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.surfguard)
- **Website:** [https://surfguard.co/](https://surfguard.co/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://clearguard.me/privacy/](https://clearguard.me/privacy/)

## Description

Browse the web like no one is watching because no one can with the SurfGuard Browser. SurfGuard comes equipped with leading privacy tools and a high-speed VPN that conceals your Internet browsing activity while you surf the web<br><br>Privacy and security aren’t just something you should hope for, they are something you should expect. That’s why features to help protect your privacy and keep your browser and devices secure are built into SurfGuard. SurfGuard was built to be secure by default, and easy to use by everyone.<br><br>Your data is yours and only yours. We don’t track, collect, or share your private data. It’s none of our business. Our servers neither see nor store your browsing data – it stays private, on your devices, until you delete it.<br>We’re working to release more privacy features soon.

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.DOWNLOAD_WITHOUT_NOTIFICATION`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MANAGE_ACCOUNTS`
- `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.NFC`
- `android.permission.READ_CONTACTS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_SYNC_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.READ_SYNC_STATS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.REORDER_TASKS`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.USE_CREDENTIALS`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.WRITE_SYNC_SETTINGS`
- `com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.chrome.permission.DEVICE_EXTRAS`
- `com.google.android.apps.now.CURRENT_ACCOUNT_ACCESS`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.surfguard.TOS_ACKED`
- `com.surfguard.permission.C2D_MESSAGE`
- `com.surfguard.permission.READ_WRITE_BOOKMARK_FOLDERS`

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.surfguard)