← Problems

Reader requests broad browsing permissions

The add-on asks for broad permissions to read all websites and browsing activity without saying why.

Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.

3 public reports · first reported 26 January 2022 · last reported 23 January 2025

Idea report · $9 · No contacts · All sales final

See a sample idea report

What's going wrong

Several Firefox users say EPUBReader asks for sweeping access, including reading data on all websites and watching browser activity during navigation.

AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.

In the idea report

  • The full summary.
  • The products the 3 reports are about, and how many came each month.
  • Related problems.

No business has been found with this problem yet, so the report has no contacts. All sales are final — no refunds. Pricing.