Ad Review Toolbar BETA (by Google)

A toolbar to allow publishers to see detailed information about ads served by Google to their site.
What is Ad Review Toolbar BETA (by Google)?
The 'Ad Review Toolbar BETA' by Google was a useful tool aimed at publishers using AdSense or DoubleClick Ad Exchange services. The toolbar facilitated detailed reviews of ads displayed on their sites. However, this extension is now deprecated. A recommendable alternative can be found on the Chrome Web Store - Google Publisher Toolbar.

Extension stats

Users: 1,000+
Rating: 3.69 (26)
Version: 0.10.0 (Last updated: 2013-02-06)
Creation date: 2013-02-06
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • http://*/
  • https://*/
Size: 21.89K

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Extension summary

The Ad Review Toolbar BETA (by Google) is designed for publishers that are using Google AdSense or DoubleClick Ad Exchange on their site. The tool allows publishers to see more detailed information about the ads running on their site while viewing them the browser.

This tool is now DEPRECATED. There is an alternative toolbar at https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/google-publisher-toolbar/omioeahgfecgfpfldejlnideemfidnkc?hl=en.

Changelist:

0.10.0 Deprecated

0.9.13 Various bugfixes

  • Green borders around ads no longer disappear after the ad is hovered over
  • Higher z-indices of overlays and toolbar to support more site designs
  • Support for changed extension API in chrome 17 Make not authorized error per page, instead of per ad
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User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Great app for publishers to review their ad content.
  • Easy to use Chrome extension.
Cons
  • Extension is deprecated and points to a non-existent newer tool.
  • Stopped working recently, claiming users are not logged in.
  • Concerns about safety when logging into Google account.
Most mentioned
  • Claims to be deprecated and points to a newer tool.
  • Issues with logging in despite being logged into Adsense.
  • Positive experiences regarding ease of use.
Recent reviews
This extension claims to be deprecated and points to a newer tool, but that tool doesn't exist in the chrome web store. Please update your stuff or remove it.
by Jonathan Knopp, 2020-08-21

LO MEJOR , EXELENTE
by Israel Gutierrez, 2019-05-16

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Ad Review Toolbar BETA (by Google) requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Ad Review Toolbar BETA (by Google) has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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