Reddit-Sidebar-Hider

This simple chrome extension toggles the sidebar on Reddit to reclaim some space the sidebar wastes. To toggle the sidebar click…

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Reddit-Sidebar-Hider is a Chrome extension that allows you to toggle the sidebar on Reddit, reclaiming wasted space and providing a clutter-free browsing experience. Preferences are stored and used on each Reddit page load. Get the source code on GitHub.

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By:: Nick Chirico
Users:: 30 2
Rating:: 5.00

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Version:: 1.4 (Last updated: 2017-01-07)
Creation date:: 2017-01-06
Risk:: High risk impact Low risk likelihood
Permissions:: storage
tabs
https://www.reddit.com/*
http://www.reddit.com/*
Size:: 18.49K
Full description:: See detailed description
Source:: Chrome Web Store
Updated:: 14 hours ago

Ranking

# 100,690 ▲ 3,306

Other rankings

#17234 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 136 #141 in sidebar keyword 51 ▲ 31 #277 in reddit keyword 46 ▲

Extension safety

Risk impact

Reddit-Sidebar-Hider requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

Reddit-Sidebar-Hider has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details

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