Allow apps to access your Downloads folder
Some apps and websites can use your Downloads folder to provide you with services and features. For example, an app might access your Downloads folder to delete downloaded files on your computer. See Control access to your files and folders.
To authorize an app or a website to use information from your Downloads folder, click OK in the dialog. If you don’t want to authorize the use of the information in your Downloads folder, click Don’t Allow.
If you allow third-party apps or websites to use information in your Downloads folder, any information they collect is governed by their terms and privacy policies. It’s recommended that you learn about the privacy practices of those parties.
You can review and change your privacy settings using the Privacy pane of Security & Privacy preferences.
Choose Apple menu > System Preferences, click Security & Privacy, then click Privacy.