Is Gmail Safe for Kids?
Real permissions, ads, age rating, and privacy policy for Gmail — live-scraped from its Google Play listing, not curated.
Gmail
Google LLC · 4.1★ (14,507,876)
Description
Connect, create, and collaborate with Gmail, part of Google Workspace.
Downloads
10,000,000,000+
Category
Communication
Age category
Everyone
Price
Free
Subscription
No in-app purchases
Contains ads
Yes
Permissions (31)
find 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 contactsdirectly call phone numbersread 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 passwordspair with Bluetooth deviceschange network connectivitymeasure app storage spacefull network accesschange your audio settingscontrol Near Field Communicationread sync settingsrun at startupreorder running appsuse accounts on the devicecontrol vibrationprevent device from sleepingtoggle sync on and offinstall shortcutsread Google service configuration
Privacy policy
First released
Sep 21, 2010
Last updated
2026-10-29 · vVARY
Does Gmail show ads?
Yes, Gmail is ad-supported according to its Google Play listing.
What age rating does Gmail have?
Gmail carries the age rating Everyone on Google Play.
What permissions does Gmail need?
Gmail declares 31 permission group(s) on Google Play, including find accounts on the device, add or remove accounts, read your own contact card, read calendar events plus confidential information, add or modify calendar events and send email to guests without owners' knowledge.