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Australian Financial Review

News & Magazines • Fairfax Media • ⭐ 0.00 • 50,000+

Version 2.4.1 Everyone

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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 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	Download Files Without Notification download files without notification	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 Australian Financial Review

Get the latest business news on the go and make expert insight a daily habit with the Financial Review app. Enable notifications and get the latest news in real time. Search topics with a seamless navigation experience. Tailor your display with dark mode and text size settings. Get unlimited access to afr.com with a Google Play subscription. This app is free to download. Get access to all AFR content with a subscription purchased directly through afr.com or via in-app purchase. Already an AFR subscriber? Simply install the app and sign in with your AFR login details. If you have feedback, or spot a bug, let us know by visiting https://research.afr.com/jfe/form/SV_eOP0pGHFXHuD49L

What Australian Financial Review Is Used For

Australian Financial Review appears to be a news app focused on business and financial coverage. Based on the metadata, people commonly use it to read AFR articles on a phone, follow market and company news, and keep up with current events while away from a desktop browser. The app description also mentions search and navigation tools, which suggests it is meant for browsing topics and finding specific stories quickly.

The app may also be used for ongoing news updates, since it supports notifications and real-time headlines. It includes display options such as dark mode and text size settings, which can be helpful for reading on smaller screens or adjusting the app for comfort. Subscription access is mentioned as well, so some content appears to require an AFR login, a Google Play subscription, or an in-app purchase. The listed permissions, including network access and file storage access, fit a news app that downloads content and manages cached data.

Common uses

Read business and financial news on a phone
Receive news notifications and real-time updates
Search for topics, companies, or articles
Adjust reading with dark mode and text size settings
Sign in with an AFR subscription to access content
Use as a daily news app for current events and analysis

Best for:

Business readers Financial news followers Mobile reading Subscription users Daily news updates

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App Details

Package:
com.fairfaxmedia.ink.metro.afr

Category:
News & Magazines

Developer:
Fairfax Media

Version:
2.4.1

Updated:
Mar 20, 2026

Min Android:
7.0

Age Rating:
Everyone

Contains Ads:
Yes

In-App Purchases:
Yes

Official Listing

Official listing available on Google Play
Package name: com.fairfaxmedia.ink.metro.afr
Age rating: Everyone

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