App analysis · 17.10.2026
AliExpress - Shopping App
com.alibaba.aliexpresshd · version 8.177.6
In short
SDKs found: 7. Companies: 4, of which outside the EEA — 4. Sensitive permissions: 19 — all code inside the app, including embedded SDKs, can use them.
What is inside — embedded SDKs
- Firebase Cloud Messaging — Google LLC, United States outside EEA push notifications
- Google Firebase Analytics — Google LLC, United States outside EEA analytics
- Huawei Ads Kit — Huawei, China outside EEA advertising
- Huawei Push Kit — Huawei, China outside EEA push notifications
- Meta (Facebook) Login / Share — Meta Platforms, United States outside EEA social login
- Meta (Facebook) SDK — Meta Platforms, United States outside EEA advertising / analytics
- Huawei AppGallery Connect — Huawei Technologies, China outside EEA crash reporting / performance
Sensitive permissions (19)
- 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 - accounts on the device —
android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS - calendar —
android.permission.READ_CALENDAR - modify calendar —
android.permission.WRITE_CALENDAR - camera —
android.permission.CAMERA - files on the device —
android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE - audio files —
android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO - 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 - installed app sizes —
android.permission.GET_PACKAGE_SIZE - phone data (carrier, call state) —
android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE - advertising ID —
com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID - draw over other apps —
android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
All manifest permissions (53)
android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATIONandroid.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATIONandroid.permission.ACCESS_MEDIA_LOCATIONandroid.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATEandroid.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATEandroid.permission.AUTHENTICATE_ACCOUNTSandroid.permission.CAMERAandroid.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATEandroid.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATEandroid.permission.DETECT_SCREEN_CAPTUREandroid.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICEandroid.permission.GET_ACCOUNTSandroid.permission.GET_PACKAGE_SIZEandroid.permission.INTERNETandroid.permission.MANAGE_ACCOUNTSandroid.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONSandroid.permission.READ_CALENDARandroid.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGEandroid.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIOandroid.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGESandroid.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEOandroid.permission.READ_MEDIA_VISUAL_USER_SELECTEDandroid.permission.READ_PHONE_STATEandroid.permission.READ_SETTINGSandroid.permission.READ_SYNC_SETTINGSandroid.permission.READ_SYNC_STATSandroid.permission.RECORD_AUDIOandroid.permission.REORDER_TASKSandroid.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARMandroid.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOWandroid.permission.USE_FULL_SCREEN_INTENTandroid.permission.VIBRATEandroid.permission.WAKE_LOCKandroid.permission.WRITE_APP_BADGEandroid.permission.WRITE_CALENDARandroid.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGEandroid.permission.WRITE_SETTINGSandroid.permission.WRITE_SYNC_SETTINGScom.alibaba.aliexpresshd.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSIONcom.alibaba.aliexpresshd.permission.PROCESS_PUSH_MSGcom.alibaba.aliexpresshd.permission.PUSH_PROVIDERcom.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUTcom.android.launcher.permission.UNINSTALL_SHORTCUTcom.android.providers.media.MediaProvidercom.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVEcom.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICEcom.google.android.gms.permission.AD_IDcom.hihonor.push.permission.READ_PUSH_NOTIFICATION_INFOcom.hihonor.security.permission.ACCESS_THREAT_DETECTIONcom.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READcom.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITEcom.taobao.taobao.permission.C2D_MESSAGEcom.xiaomi.security.permission.ACCESS_XSOF
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.alibaba.aliexpresshd · version 8.177.6 (code 80005978)e45cd207c0dc991040d34ecd3655b49b929d120bf2d09b172c8f1b9a20852df34fc3b267393ea2351c4716b37e6910517f197eb479bc43d9c9a5a46d49dd700e13c27d15ac2eThe 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.