Your mobile browser counts – and these three are putting your privacy at risk, warns Surfshark

• Yandex, Edge, and Chrome are the most data-hungry mobile browsers
• Yandex even collects in-app messages, warns Surshark's latest report
• Surfshark recommends switching to safer alternatives

Do you regularly use Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, or Yandex to surf the internet on your phone or tablet? You might want to rethink that choice. According to Surfshark, these mobile browsers are the most voracious data harvesters of all, which could potentially put your privacy at serious risk.

The creator of one of the best VPNs recently examined how the 15 most popular mobile browsers handle user data, basing its analysis on the Google Play Store's privacy policy pages.

In its findings, Chrome and Edge ranked third and second, respectively, among the most data-hungry browsers, aggregating 19 and 20 of the 38 possible types of user data. Yandex topped the list with 25. Data includes user ...