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Austin American-Statesman

News & Magazines Hearst Newspapers - LLC ⭐ 2.60 10,000+
Version Varies with device Everyone

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Permissions Explained 7 permissions requested View details

This app requests 7 permissions. The table below explains what each permission may allow and what users should review before installing.

Status Permission What it means Why it may be used User safety note
ℹ️ Review Read The Contents Of Your Usb Storage read the contents of your USB storage This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Modify Or Delete The Contents Of Your Usb Storage modify or delete the contents of your USB storage This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review View Wi Fi Connections view Wi-Fi connections This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review View Network Connections view network connections This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Full Network Access full network access This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Prevent Device From Sleeping prevent device from sleeping This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Receive Data From Internet receive data from Internet This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.

About Austin American-Statesman

Know more about Austin and Central Texas with the Austin American-Statesman app. Stay informed with trusted journalism wherever you are. - Get Austin news alerts and notifications, customized by preferred topics - Read expert reporting on schools, public safety, business, development and the tech sector - Catch high school football and University of Texas Longhorns coverage - Track insider Texas politics and follow award-winning investigative reporting that holds power to account - Page through the e-Edition, a digital replica of the newspaper - Stay sharp with Puzzmo’s reimagined favorites and brand-new puzzles - Listen to Statesman stories with Everlit, a text-to-audio tool - Check out exclusive guides and compelling columns and commentary SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS: Subscribe for unlimited digital access to the app, Statesman.com, e-Edition and newsletters. Get 1 month free, then $14.99 per month. Cancel anytime. Current digital and print subscribers have unlimited access to the app. - Digital subscribers: Sign in to the app to access your benefit. - Print subscribers: If you haven’t activated your digital access yet, look for “Activate Access” at the bottom of the app welcome screen. PAYMENT: Payment will be charged to your Google account with the confirmation of your purchase and will automatically renew each month unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of your monthly period. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. PRIVACY POLICY: https://www.statesman.com/privacy/ TERMS OF SERVICE: https://www.statesman.com/terms/ FEEDBACK: We want to hear from you! Let us know if you have questions or suggestions:

What Austin American-Statesman Is Used For

Based on the metadata, the Austin American-Statesman app appears to be a phone app for reading local and regional news from Austin and Central Texas. It is commonly used to follow breaking stories, topic-based alerts, and reporting on areas such as schools, public safety, business, development, Texas politics, and the tech sector.

The app also seems useful for people who want access to newspaper-style content on a mobile device, including the e-Edition, columns, commentary, and puzzle content. The text-to-audio feature suggests it may also support listening to stories instead of reading them, which could be helpful for on-the-go use. Since the permissions include network access and storage access, it appears designed to download and display articles, alerts, and saved content rather than function as an offline-only reader.

Common use cases likely include keeping up with Austin news alerts, checking coverage of local sports such as high school football and University of Texas Longhorns games, and browsing investigative or opinion reporting. Subscription access is part of the app model, so some content may be limited to subscribers or people who sign in with an existing digital or print account.

Common uses

  • Read Austin and Central Texas news on a phone
  • Receive topic-based news alerts and notifications
  • Browse the e-Edition like a digital newspaper
  • Follow local sports coverage, including Longhorns and high school football
  • Use text-to-audio listening for selected stories
  • Access columns, commentary, and investigative reporting
  • Check subscriber content with a digital or print account
Best for:
Local news readers Austin area readers Phone users Digital newspaper access Sports and politics coverage

App Details

Package:
com.cmgdigital.AASBreakingNews
Developer:
Hearst Newspapers - LLC
Version:
Varies with device
Min Android:
Varies with device
Age Rating:
Everyone
Contains Ads:
Yes
In-App Purchases:
Yes

Official Listing

  • Official listing available on Google Play
  • Package name: com.cmgdigital.AASBreakingNews
  • Age rating: Everyone

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How to Download Austin American-Statesman

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