App analysis · 03.10.2026
Meta Platforms · com.facebook.katana · version 581.0.0.45.58
In short
SDKs found: 5. Companies: 2, of which outside the EEA — 2. Sensitive permissions: 30 — all code inside the app, including embedded SDKs, can use them. Of these, 3 are the publisher's own SDKs (Meta Platforms): by default the catalogue does not count them as third-party code.
What is inside — embedded SDKs
- Meta (Facebook) Login / Share — Meta Platforms, United States outside EEA social login
- Meta (Facebook) SDK — Meta Platforms, United States outside EEA advertising / analytics
- Meta Audience Network — Meta Platforms, United States outside EEA advertising
- Firebase Cloud Messaging — Google LLC, United States outside EEA push notifications
- Google Analytics — Google LLC, United States outside EEA analytics
Sensitive permissions (30)
- approximate location —
android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION - precise location —
android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION - photo locations —
android.permission.ACCESS_MEDIA_LOCATION - authenticate accounts —
android.permission.AUTHENTICATE_ACCOUNTS - make phone calls —
android.permission.CALL_PHONE - accounts on the device —
android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS - calendar —
android.permission.READ_CALENDAR - call log —
android.permission.READ_CALL_LOG - contacts —
android.permission.READ_CONTACTS - modify calendar —
android.permission.WRITE_CALENDAR - modify contacts —
android.permission.WRITE_CONTACTS - camera —
android.permission.CAMERA - foreground service: screen capture —
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PROJECTION - foreground service: microphone —
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MICROPHONE - files on the device —
android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE - photos —
android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES - videos —
android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO - user-selected photos and videos —
android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VISUAL_USER_SELECTED - microphone —
android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO - write files on the device —
android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE - NFC: reading cards, documents and tags —
android.permission.NFC - phone number —
android.permission.READ_PHONE_NUMBERS - phone data (carrier, call state) —
android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE - biometrics (fingerprint, face) —
android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC - fingerprint —
android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT - advertising ID (Privacy Sandbox) —
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID - ad attribution (Privacy Sandbox) —
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION - ad interests (Privacy Sandbox Topics) —
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS - advertising ID —
com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID - draw over other apps —
android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
All manifest permissions (97)
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_IDandroid.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTIONandroid.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCEandroid.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICSandroid.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATIONandroid.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATIONandroid.permission.ACCESS_MEDIA_LOCATIONandroid.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATEandroid.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATEandroid.permission.ANSWER_PHONE_CALLSandroid.permission.AUTHENTICATE_ACCOUNTSandroid.permission.BATTERY_STATSandroid.permission.BLUETOOTHandroid.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMINandroid.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECTandroid.permission.BROADCAST_STICKYandroid.permission.CALL_PHONEandroid.permission.CAMERAandroid.permission.CAPTURE_VIDEO_OUTPUTandroid.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATEandroid.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATEandroid.permission.CREDENTIAL_MANAGER_SET_ALLOWED_PROVIDERSandroid.permission.DETECT_SCREEN_CAPTUREandroid.permission.DETECT_SCREEN_RECORDINGandroid.permission.DOWNLOAD_WITHOUT_NOTIFICATIONandroid.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICEandroid.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_CAMERAandroid.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_CONNECTED_DEVICEandroid.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNCandroid.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACKandroid.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PROJECTIONandroid.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MICROPHONEandroid.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_PHONE_CALLandroid.permission.GET_ACCOUNTSandroid.permission.GET_TASKSandroid.permission.INTERNETandroid.permission.MANAGE_ACCOUNTSandroid.permission.MANAGE_OWN_CALLSandroid.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGSandroid.permission.NFCandroid.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONSandroid.permission.READ_BASIC_PHONE_STATEandroid.permission.READ_CALENDARandroid.permission.READ_CALL_LOGandroid.permission.READ_CONTACTSandroid.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGEandroid.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGESandroid.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEOandroid.permission.READ_MEDIA_VISUAL_USER_SELECTEDandroid.permission.READ_PHONE_NUMBERSandroid.permission.READ_PHONE_STATEandroid.permission.READ_PROFILEandroid.permission.READ_SYNC_SETTINGSandroid.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETEDandroid.permission.RECORD_AUDIOandroid.permission.REORDER_TASKSandroid.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONSandroid.permission.RUN_USER_INITIATED_JOBSandroid.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOWandroid.permission.USE_BIOMETRICandroid.permission.USE_FINGERPRINTandroid.permission.USE_FULL_SCREEN_INTENTandroid.permission.VIBRATEandroid.permission.WAKE_LOCKandroid.permission.WRITE_CALENDARandroid.permission.WRITE_CONTACTSandroid.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGEandroid.permission.WRITE_SYNC_SETTINGScom.amazon.device.messaging.permission.RECEIVEcom.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUTcom.android.vending.BILLINGcom.facebook.appmanager.UNPROTECTED_API_ACCESScom.facebook.katana.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSIONcom.facebook.katana.permission.CREATE_SHORTCUTcom.facebook.katana.permission.CROSS_PROCESS_BROADCAST_MANAGERcom.facebook.katana.permission.RECEIVE_ADM_MESSAGEcom.facebook.katana.provider.ACCESScom.facebook.mlite.provider.ACCESScom.facebook.orca.provider.ACCESScom.facebook.pages.app.provider.ACCESScom.facebook.permission.prod.FB_APP_COMMUNICATIONcom.facebook.receiver.permission.ACCESScom.facebook.services.identity.FEO2com.google.android.apps.aicore.service.BIND_SERVICEcom.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVEcom.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICEcom.google.android.gms.permission.AD_IDcom.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICEScom.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGScom.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUTcom.motorola.launcher3.permission.UNREAD_BADGEcom.nokia.pushnotifications.permission.RECEIVEcom.oculus.twilight.provider.ACCESScom.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READcom.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITEcom.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGEcom.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE
Limits of the analysis
The analysis shows code inside the app file, not data transfers: an SDK being present means a transfer is possible, not that it happens. The country is where the company owning the SDK is registered, not where its servers are. Some code may have been renamed at build time, so the SDK list is a lower bound.
The legal assessment is made by the competent supervisory authority.
Evidence
com.facebook.katana · version 581.0.0.45.58 (code 475215365)4bc93b4f0eabfcdbcb0b55722400fc7eebbae85133818efcbef7e84491605a76e3f9e1e0cf99d0e56a055ba65e241b3399f7cea524326b0cdd6ec1327ed0fdc12769b78c1753The same file (same SHA-256) with the same library version gives the same result — check it on the APK check page. Licence CC BY 4.0, source — gdpru.eu; report errors to contact@gdpru.eu.