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8.2
Overall

FoxyProxy

🌐 Chrome Extension

URL, or by point

Easy to use advanced Proxy Management tool for everyone

500,000 usersRating: 3.8/5v9.2
Low Risk8.2/10

Scanned June 1, 2026

Risk Flags

Unexpected: Manage and monitor your downloads
5 safer alternatives available
7.0
Permissions
6.0
Developer
10.0
Data Privacy
10.0
Policy Match

Permissions (11)

Add items to right-click menus
contextMenusunusual
Uncommon for VPN/proxy tools but not necessarily a concern
None
Manage and monitor your downloads
downloadssuspicious
Unexpected for VPN/proxy tools — this permission has no clear purpose for this type of tool
High
Show desktop notifications
notificationsacceptable
Common for VPN/proxy tools — used by most tools in this category
Low
Control browser proxy settings
proxyexpected
Standard for VPN/proxy tools — this permission is required for core functionality
Critical
Store data locally in the browser
storageexpected
Standard for VPN/proxy tools — this permission is required for core functionality
Low
Read your open tabs and navigation activity
tabsacceptable
Common for VPN/proxy tools — used by most tools in this category
High
Observe and analyze all web traffic
webRequestexpected
Standard for VPN/proxy tools — this permission is required for core functionality
Critical
Unknown permission: webRequestAuthProvider
webRequestAuthProviderunusual
Uncommon for VPN/proxy tools but not necessarily a concern
Medium
Access all websites you visit
<all_urls>acceptable
Common for VPN/proxy tools — used by most tools in this category
Critical
Unknown permission: browsingData
browsingDataunusual
Uncommon for VPN/proxy tools but not necessarily a concern
Medium
Unknown permission: privacy
privacyunusual
Uncommon for VPN/proxy tools but not necessarily a concern
Medium

Developer

NameURL, or by point
Verified PublisherYes
Known EntityNot recognized

Data Flows

Extension background service
Encryptedtab data, downloads

Privacy Policy Analysis

Policy Status
Policy found
https://getfoxyproxy.org/privacy-policy/
Actual Data Collection
  • tab data
  • downloads
Policy matches observed behavior

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