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The Seattle Times

News & Magazines • The Seattle Times • ⭐ 4.20 • 100,000+
Version 7.0.0 Everyone

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Permissions Explained 11 permissions requested View details

This app requests 11 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 Run At Startup run at startup 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 Draw Over Other Apps draw over other apps 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 Control Vibration control vibration 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 Read Google Service Configuration read Google service configuration 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 The Seattle Times

Get Northwest news that matters — faster than ever. The new and improved Seattle Times app is superfast to get you right to the news you want. - Lightning-fast load times, quick-scan headlines and a clean, streamlined experience - The same award-winning content you expect from The Seattle Times, even faster - Stories that dig deep, and have a direct impact on our local community - Complete local sports coverage of Mariners, Seahawks and Sounders, so you never miss a play.

What The Seattle Times Is Used For

The Seattle Times appears to be a mobile news app for reading local and regional coverage from The Seattle Times on an Android phone. Based on the metadata, it is designed for people who want quick access to Northwest news, headline scanning, and fuller stories in a streamlined format.

The app also appears useful for following local sports, including Mariners, Seahawks, and Sounders coverage. Its permissions suggest normal news-app functions such as loading content over the internet, refreshing in the background, and keeping the app responsive while reading. Because it includes ads and in-app purchases, some content or features may be supported through monetization within the app.

Common uses

  • Read local and Northwest news on a phone
  • Scan headlines quickly for recent updates
  • Follow in-depth reporting on community issues
  • Check sports coverage for Mariners, Seahawks, and Sounders
  • Use as a daily news reader for Seattle-area updates
  • Receive content through internet access and background refresh features
Best for:
local news readers Seattle-area residents sports followers daily commuters phone app users
Related tags
local news app local reporting mariners news mobile newspaper news and magazines news reader northwest news phone app seahawks news seattle news seattle times sounders news sports coverage

App Details

Package:
com.seattletimes.android.SeattleTimesMobileNews
Developer:
The Seattle Times
Version:
7.0.0
Updated:
Mar 3, 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.seattletimes.android.SeattleTimesMobileNews
  • Age rating: Everyone

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How to Download The Seattle Times

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