Absolute Analytics

Absolute allows IT to maintain endpoint visibility and control.
What is Absolute Analytics?
Absolute Analytics is a Chrome extension designed to support IT teams in maintaining endpoint visibility and control. It functions by collecting valuable data such as web usage information, user email addresses, and device IDs. The extension enables efficient management of analytics. More information regarding user privacy can be obtained from Absolute's official Privacy Policy.
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Extension stats

Users: 1,000,000+
Rating: 1.14 (255)
Version: 1.2.2.2 (Last updated: 2024-07-18)
Creation date: 2020-06-16
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • alarms
  • idle
  • storage
  • tabs
  • webNavigation
Host permissions:
  • http://127.0.0.1/*
Size: 48.18K

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# 507 ▼ 4

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Extension summary

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Absolute Analytics; Collects web usage, user email address, and device ID for analytics. Privacy Policy: https://www.absolute.com/about/legal/policy/

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
    Cons
    • Infringes on privacy
    • Considered malware by users
    • Causes computer crashes and performance issues
    • Tracks user activity and history
    • Can be installed by school administrators without user consent
    Most mentioned
    • Tracking user activity
    • Malware concerns
    • Performance issues and crashes
    • Inability to uninstall due to admin control
    • Privacy invasion
    Recent reviews
    this infringing my right to privacy
    by unamused, 2024-08-29
    nooooo skibidi sad
    by Daniel, 2024-08-23
    nooooo skibidi sad
    by Daniel, 2024-08-23
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    Extension safety

    Risk impact

    Absolute Analytics may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.

    Risk likelihood

    Absolute Analytics is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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