Is Facebook Lite Safe for Kids?
Real permissions, ads, age rating, and privacy policy for Facebook Lite — live-scraped from its Google Play listing, not curated.
Facebook Lite
Meta Platforms, Inc. · 4.5★ (39,350,214)
Description
This version of Facebook uses less data and works in all network conditions.
Downloads
1,000,000,000+
Category
Social
Age category
Teen
Price
Free
Subscription
Offers in-app purchases ($0.29 - $179.99 per item)
Contains ads
Yes
Permissions (35)
retrieve running appsfind accounts on the deviceadd or remove accountsread your own contact cardread calendar events plus confidential informationadd or modify calendar events and send email to guests without owners' knowledgeread your contactsmodify your contactsapproximate location (network-based)precise location (GPS and network-based)read your text messages (SMS or MMS)directly call phone numbersread call logread phone status and identityread the contents of your USB storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storagetake pictures and videosrecord audioview Wi-Fi connectionsview network connectionscreate accounts and set passwordsread battery statisticspair with Bluetooth devicessend sticky broadcastchange network connectivityconnect and disconnect from Wi-Fifull network accesschange your audio settingsrun at startupreorder running appsdraw over other appscontrol vibrationprevent device from sleepinginstall shortcutsuninstall shortcuts
Privacy policy
First released
Mar 15, 2018
Last updated
2026-10-27 · vVARY
Developer site
Does Facebook Lite show ads?
Yes, Facebook Lite is ad-supported according to its Google Play listing.
What age rating does Facebook Lite have?
Facebook Lite carries the age rating Teen on Google Play.
What permissions does Facebook Lite need?
Facebook Lite declares 35 permission group(s) on Google Play, including retrieve running apps, find accounts on the device, add or remove accounts, read your own contact card, read calendar events plus confidential information.