Is Radio 4YOU safe to install?

What data it declares

The developer declares that it collects these kinds of data:

• Personally identifiable information such as name, address, email address or age
• Personal communications such as emails, texts or chat messages
• Location such as region, IP address or GPS coordinates
• User activity such as clicks, scrolling, keystrokes or network monitoring

The developer also certifies that your data is not sold to third parties outside approved uses, not used for purposes unrelated to the extension's core function, and not used to decide creditworthiness or lending.

The listing links to a privacy policy.

This is the developer's own declaration in the Chrome Web Store. We cannot check it against what the extension does.

What Chrome asks you to allow

When you add it, Chrome asks you to allow it to:

• Read and change your data on a number of websites
• Manage your downloads
• Modify data you copy and paste

Derived from the manifest by Chrome's documented rules; the dialog's exact wording depends on your Chrome version and language. Chrome asks again if an update requests more.

What it can reach

Specific sites only: 8 match patterns.

• https://4you.fm/* only 4you.fm
• https://myradio24.com/* only myradio24.com
• https://*.myradio24.com/* myradio24.com and all its subdomains
• https://listen8.myradio24.com/* only listen8.myradio24.com
• https://myradio24.org/* only myradio24.org
• https://*.mzstatic.com/* mzstatic.com and all its subdomains
• https://audio-ssl.itunes.apple.com/* only audio-ssl.itunes.apple.com
• https://*.dzcdn.net/* dzcdn.net and all its subdomains

Worth knowing

• Manage your downloads downloads

Routine for an extension

• Put data on your clipboard clipboardWrite
• Run work in a hidden page offscreen
• Open a panel beside the page sidePanel
• Store data in your browser storage

How usual this is for its category

In Lifestyle · Entertainment, 12% of extensions ask for access to every site. This one: Access to specific sites only.

The typical extension there declares 2 browser permissions; this one declares 5 browser permissions.

Counted over the live extensions of the same category after our latest full pass of the store. A share is context, not a verdict: what is normal depends on what the extension is for.

Who uses it and how it is kept up

156 users

• Last updated in the store 99 days ago, on 2026-07-28.
• No new version in the last 90 days.

What the store shows

• Established publisher The store's badge for publishers with a good record and no history of violations.

Has it asked for more over time?

This is the question a permission list on its own cannot answer. An extension that shipped narrow and widened later is a different proposition from one that always asked for the same thing.

The permissions this extension requests have not changed since we started watching it.

Who publishes it

4youfm.ru. This listing has been in the store since 2024-09-20 and was last updated on 2026-07-28.

Similar extensions that ask for less

Listings close to this one in what they say they do, which declare less reach. Less reach is not a verdict on either: compare what each needs for the job.

1. Online Radio for Google Chrome™ No site access · 1 permission 5k users ★ 3.3
2. Simple Radio Online No site access · 3 permissions 3k users ★ 4.8
3. DI.FM - addictive electronic music (Official) No site access · 4 permissions 8k users ★ 4.0

How to check or remove it in Chrome

1. Type chrome://extensions in the address bar and find the extension in the list.
2. Open its details. The site access setting shows where it can run; set it to run only on click and it reaches a page only after you press its icon.
3. To uninstall it, choose Remove on the same page.

Questions people ask

What can Radio 4YOU access?

Specific sites only: 8 match patterns. It declares 5 browser permissions.

What data does Radio 4YOU collect?

The developer declares that it collects these kinds of data: Personally identifiable information, Personal communications, Location, User activity. This is the developer's own declaration in the Chrome Web Store. We cannot check it against what the extension does.

Has Radio 4YOU asked for more permissions over time?

The permissions this extension requests have not changed since we started watching it.

Does Radio 4YOU publish a privacy policy?

Yes, the store listing links to a privacy policy.