6.9
Loom – Screen Recorder & Screen Capture
🌐 Chrome ExtensionUnknown
Record your screen and camera with one click. Share that content in an instant with a link.
8,000,000 usersRating: 4.6/5v5.5.188
Medium Risk6.9/10
Scanned June 1, 2026
Risk Flags
Suspicious: Read and modify cookies for any site
Inject scripts into web pages
Suspicious: Observe and analyze all web traffic
Access all websites you visit
Access your Gmail messages and data
Sends data to third-party servers
5 safer alternatives available
5.1
Permissions
6.0
Developer
8.0
Data Privacy
10.0
Policy Match
Permissions (51)
Unknown permission: system.memory
system.memoryunusual
Uncommon for screenshot tools but not necessarily a concern
Access the currently active tab when you click the extension
activeTabexpected
Standard for screenshot tools — this permission is required for core functionality
Schedule tasks to run periodically
alarmsunusual
Uncommon for screenshot tools but not necessarily a concern
Add items to right-click menus
contextMenusexpected
Standard for screenshot tools — this permission is required for core functionality
Read and modify cookies for any site
cookiessuspicious
Unexpected for screenshot tools — this permission has no clear purpose for this type of tool
Unknown permission: desktopCapture
desktopCaptureunusual
Uncommon for screenshot tools but not necessarily a concern
Inject scripts into web pages
scriptingunusual
Not typical for screenshot tools — review why this is needed
Store data locally in the browser
storageexpected
Standard for screenshot tools — this permission is required for core functionality
Unknown permission: system.cpu
system.cpuunusual
Uncommon for screenshot tools but not necessarily a concern
Unknown permission: system.display
system.displayunusual
Uncommon for screenshot tools but not necessarily a concern
Unknown permission: tabCapture
tabCaptureunusual
Uncommon for screenshot tools but not necessarily a concern
Track detailed navigation events
webNavigationunusual
Not typical for screenshot tools — review why this is needed
Observe and analyze all web traffic
webRequestsuspicious
Unexpected for screenshot tools — this permission has no clear purpose for this type of tool
Access all websites you visit
<all_urls>unusual
Not typical for screenshot tools — review why this is needed
Unknown permission: *://.loom.com/
*://.loom.com/unusual
Uncommon for screenshot tools but not necessarily a concern
Access data on www.figma.com
https://www.figma.com/*unusual
Uncommon for screenshot tools but not necessarily a concern
Access your Google Docs
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/*unusual
Not typical for screenshot tools — review why this is needed
Access data on snowflake.com
https://snowflake.com/*unusual
Uncommon for screenshot tools but not necessarily a concern
Access data on *.github.com
https://*.github.com/*unusual
Uncommon for screenshot tools but not necessarily a concern
Access data on *.airtable.com
https://*.airtable.com/*unusual
Uncommon for screenshot tools but not necessarily a concern
Access data on *.atlassian.net
https://*.atlassian.net/*unusual
Uncommon for screenshot tools but not necessarily a concern
Access data on trello.com
https://trello.com/unusual
Uncommon for screenshot tools but not necessarily a concern
Access data on app.hubspot.com
https://app.hubspot.com/*unusual
Uncommon for screenshot tools but not necessarily a concern
Access data on www.notion.so
https://www.notion.so/*unusual
Uncommon for screenshot tools but not necessarily a concern
Access data on *.snowflakecomputing.com
https://*.snowflakecomputing.com/console#/*unusual
Uncommon for screenshot tools but not necessarily a concern
Access data on app.slack.com
https://app.slack.com/client/*unusual
Uncommon for screenshot tools but not necessarily a concern
Access your Gmail messages and data
https://mail.google.com/*unusual
Not typical for screenshot tools — review why this is needed
Access data on *.monday.com
https://*.monday.com/*unusual
Uncommon for screenshot tools but not necessarily a concern
Access data on www.linkedin.com
https://www.linkedin.com/*unusual
Uncommon for screenshot tools but not necessarily a concern
Access data on business.facebook.com
https://business.facebook.com/*unusual
Uncommon for screenshot tools but not necessarily a concern
Access your Google Docs
https://docs.google.com/presentation/*unusual
Not typical for screenshot tools — review why this is needed
Access data on app.asana.com
https://app.asana.com/*unusual
Uncommon for screenshot tools but not necessarily a concern
Access your Google Docs
https://docs.google.com/document/*unusual
Not typical for screenshot tools — review why this is needed
Access your Google Drive files
https://drive.google.com/drive/*unusual
Not typical for screenshot tools — review why this is needed
Access data on app.clickup.com
https://app.clickup.com/*unusual
Uncommon for screenshot tools but not necessarily a concern
Access data on *.canva.com
https://*.canva.com/*unusual
Uncommon for screenshot tools but not necessarily a concern
Access data on *.outreach.io
https://*.outreach.io/*unusual
Uncommon for screenshot tools but not necessarily a concern
Access data on *.salesloft.com
https://*.salesloft.com/*unusual
Uncommon for screenshot tools but not necessarily a concern
Access data on meet.google.com
https://meet.google.com/*unusual
Uncommon for screenshot tools but not necessarily a concern
Access GitHub repositories and data
https://github.com/*unusual
Not typical for screenshot tools — review why this is needed
Access data on gitlab.com
https://gitlab.com/*unusual
Uncommon for screenshot tools but not necessarily a concern
Access data on app.intercom.io
https://app.intercom.io/*unusual
Uncommon for screenshot tools but not necessarily a concern
Access data on *.intercom.help
https://*.intercom.help/*unusual
Uncommon for screenshot tools but not necessarily a concern
Access data on support.loom.com
https://support.loom.com/*unusual
Uncommon for screenshot tools but not necessarily a concern
Access data on www.producthunt.com
https://www.producthunt.com/*unusual
Uncommon for screenshot tools but not necessarily a concern
Access data on www.dropbox.com
https://www.dropbox.com/*unusual
Uncommon for screenshot tools but not necessarily a concern
Access data on news.ycombinator.com
https://news.ycombinator.com/*unusual
Uncommon for screenshot tools but not necessarily a concern
Access data on *.force.com
https://*.force.com/*unusual
Uncommon for screenshot tools but not necessarily a concern
Access data on app.salesforceiq.com
https://app.salesforceiq.com/*unusual
Uncommon for screenshot tools but not necessarily a concern
Access data on app.outreach.io
https://app.outreach.io/*unusual
Uncommon for screenshot tools but not necessarily a concern
Access data on app.salesloft.com
https://app.salesloft.com/*unusual
Uncommon for screenshot tools but not necessarily a concern
Developer
NameNot disclosed
Verified PublisherYes
Known EntityNot recognized
Data Flows
Extension background service
Encryptedcookies, email content
www.loom.com/3rd party
Encryptedextension messages
Privacy Policy Analysis
Policy Status
Policy found
https://www.loom.com/privacy
Actual Data Collection
- cookies
- email content
Policy matches observed behavior
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