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This can include passwords, credit card information and other sensitive user data.

TikTok iOS subscribes to every keystroke (text inputs) happening on third party websites rendered inside the TikTok app.

While you are interacting with the website, TikTok subscribes to all keyboard inputs (including passwords, credit card information, etc.) and every tap on the screen, like which buttons and links you click. When you open any link on the TikTok iOS app, it’s opened inside their in-app browser. TikTok monitoring all keyboard inputs and taps For more background on the risks of in-app browsers, check out last week’s publication.Įven if some of the apps above have green checkmarks, they might use the new WKContentWorld isolated JavaScript, which I’ll describe below. This publication is stating the JavaScript commands that get executed by each app, as well as describing what effect each of those commands might have.

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There is no way for us to know the full details on what kind of data each in-app browser collects, or how or if the data is being transferred or used. Important: Just because an app injects JavaScript into external websites, doesn’t mean the app is doing anything malicious.

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The code might not be a 100% accurate representation of all JS commands.Ĭlick on the Yes or None on the above table to see a screenshot of the app. Disclaimer: There might be other code executed. JS: A link to the JavaScript code that I was able to detect.Fetch metadata: Does the app run JavaScript code to fetch website metadata? This is a harmless thing to do, and doesn’t cause any real security or privacy risks.Modify page: Does the app inject JavaScript code into third party websites to modify its content? This includes adding tracking code (like inputs, text selections, taps, etc.), injecting external JavaScript files, as well as creating new HTML elements.Option to open in default browser: Does the app provide a button to open the currently shown link in the default browser?.

iOS Apps that have their own In-App Browser

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This allows the community to update and improve this script over time. I have decided to open source the code used for this analysis, you can check it out on GitHub. is designed for everybody to verify for themselves what apps are doing inside their in-app browsers. Important Note: This tool can’t detect all JavaScript commands executed, as well as doesn’t show any tracking the app might do using native code (like custom gesture recognisers). Apple requires all third party iOS browsers apps to use the Safari rendering engine WebKit. Below are the results I’ve found.įor this analysis I have excluded all third party iOS browsers (Chrome, Brave, etc.), as they use JavaScript to offer some of their functionality, like a password manager. I started using this tool to analyze the most popular iOS apps that have their own in-app browser. TikTok's In-App Browser injecting code to observe all taps and keyboard inputs, which can include passwords and credit cards