CM Browser

CM Browser
猎豹安全浏览器
Developer(s)	Cheetah Mobile
Written in	C++, Assembly language, JavaScript
Engine	Chromium, Also supports WebKit and Trident.
Operating system	Windows 7、Android4.0、iOS 5.0
Available in	Simplified Chinese
Type	Web browser
License	Freeware
Website	www.cmcm.com/en-us/cm-browser; www.liebao.cn (in Chinese);

CM Browser (Chineseː 獵豹安全瀏覽器) was a web browser made by Cheetah Mobile. The browser is based on Chromium codebase but supports Trident and the WebKit browser engine. The browser released for Windows XP in May of 2012. It also released for iOS and Android on May 3rd, 2013.^[1]^[2]

Controversies[change | change source]

The browser used Chromium Version 17, which meant it could not use the Chrome Web Store.

In September 21st, 2014. The browser had to pay 300,000 yuan for having an adblocker that blocked Youku video ads from the browser.^[3]

Ban from India[change | change source]

In June of 2020, The Government of India banned CM browser with 58 other apps, saying they had data problems. Border tensions with China and India could have also caused the ban.

References[change | change source]

↑ 【Cheetah mobile version is coming! !】 Archived 2016-03-10 at the Wayback Machine(in Chinese)
↑ (in Chinese)Cheetah safe browsing organ network promotion Archived 2019-06-29 at the Wayback Machine
↑ 胡晓; 陈健. 猎豹浏览器过滤优酷广告案终审判决：前者被罚30万元 [Cheetah browser filter Youku advertising case final judgment: the former was fined 300,000 yuan]. People's Daily (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2019-05-08. Retrieved 2019-05-09.

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[1] 【Cheetah mobile version is coming! !】 Archived 2016-03-10 at the Wayback Machine(in Chinese)

[2] (in Chinese)Cheetah safe browsing organ network promotion Archived 2019-06-29 at the Wayback Machine

[3] 胡晓; 陈健. 猎豹浏览器过滤优酷广告案终审判决：前者被罚30万元 [Cheetah browser filter Youku advertising case final judgment: the former was fined 300,000 yuan]. People's Daily (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2019-05-08. Retrieved 2019-05-09.

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