A big part of preferring a website over an app for me is sandboxing. A website via safari can't access and email all of my contacts, or record my location via G

A big part of preferring a website over an app for me is sandboxing. A website via safari can't access and email all of my contacts, or record my location via GPS, or any other nefarious thing I'm constantly on my guard against. By forcing everything through Safari I have reasonable protections against these privacy violations, as well as good blocking of ads and trackers.