# EuroStemCell Data Collection

> Collects unpersonalized data from Google's web search for a cooperative research on algorithms project of TU Kaiserslautern's Algorithm Accountability Lab, University of Edinburgh's MRC Centre for Regenerative Medicine and EuroStemCell.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/eurostemcell-data-collection](https://chrome-stats.com/d/eurostemcell-data-collection)

## Overview

- **ID:** `eurostemcell-data-collection`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** AALAB KL
- **Category:** other
- **Version:** 3.4
- **Last updated:** 2020-03-06
- **First published:** 2019-09-30
- **Size:** 1.63 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-11
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/eurostemcell-data-collection/)
- **Website:** [https://www.eurostemcell.org/datadonation](https://www.eurostemcell.org/datadonation)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/eurostemcell-data-collection/privacy/](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/eurostemcell-data-collection/privacy/)

## Description

"EuroStemCell Data Collection" is a Firefox add-on that automatically submits search queries to Google, collects unpersonalized data, and contributes to a research project on algorithms.

## Rankings

- #131,293 — Overall
- #159 — hesitate

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `https://www.google.co.uk/*`
- `https://www.google.com/*`
- `https://www.google.ca/*`
- `https://www.google.com.au/*`
- `https://aalab1.cs.uni-kl.de/SEW_Edinburgh_2019/*`
- `https://www.eurostemcell.org/sites/default/files/css/*`
- `activeTab`
- `tabs`
- `storage`
- `alarms`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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