Is Equalizer + Bass Boost, per Tab — Umbra EQ safe to install?

What data it declares

The developer declares that it collects these kinds of data:

• Personal communications such as emails, texts or chat messages
• Web history the list of pages you visit
• Website content such as text, images or links on the pages you open

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 all your data on all websites

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

No site access is declared in the manifest, so it cannot read the pages you open on its own.

Reaches your browsing data or every site

• Capture the contents of a tab tabCapture

Routine for an extension

• Act on the current tab, but only after you click it activeTab
• Run work in a hidden page offscreen
• Store data in your browser storage

How usual this is for its category

In Productivity · Tools, 20% of extensions ask for access to every site. This one: No site access.

The typical extension there declares 3 browser permissions; this one declares 4 browser permissions.

• Capture the contents of a tab (tabCapture): 1% of extensions in this category ask for it.

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

458 users

• Last updated in the store 2 days ago, on 2026-11-09.
• We have seen 1 new version in the last 90 days.

What the store shows

The store shows none of its badges on this listing. Most listings carry none.

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.

Versions we have seen

1. 2026-11-09Version 2.5.0

Who publishes it

Nocturne. This listing has been in the store since 2026-07-07 and was last updated on 2026-11-09.

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 Equalizer + Bass Boost, per Tab — Umbra EQ access?

No site access is declared in the manifest, so it cannot read the pages you open on its own. It declares 4 browser permissions.

What data does Equalizer + Bass Boost, per Tab — Umbra EQ collect?

The developer declares that it collects these kinds of data: Personal communications, Web history, Website content. This is the developer's own declaration in the Chrome Web Store. We cannot check it against what the extension does.

Has Equalizer + Bass Boost, per Tab — Umbra EQ asked for more permissions over time?

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

Does Equalizer + Bass Boost, per Tab — Umbra EQ publish a privacy policy?

Yes, the store listing links to a privacy policy.