GPC Privacy Choice

GPC Privacy Choice

GPC Privacy Choice is a research extension that studies usable privacy choice mechanisms on the web

Merlin
Stats
This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2023-05-29
Users: 71
Rating: 1.00 (1)
Version: 2.9.0 (Last updated: 2022-11-07)
Creation date: 2022-04-10
Risk impact: Very high risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • webRequest
  • webNavigation
  • storage
  • tabs
  • contentSettings
  • geolocation
  • declarativeNetRequest
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size: 2.77M
URLs: Website
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Summary

This extension is part of a research project at Wesleyan University, Connecticut on helping users to tell websites that they do not want their data to be sold or shared. Please only install this extension if you are participating in our research project. Otherwise, it will not work.

User reviews
Horrible extension.
by Phillip Guerra Phillip Guerra, 2022-08-17
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Safety
Risk impact

GPC Privacy Choice is very risky to use and it requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Avoid installing this extension unless you absolutely trust this publisher.

Risk likelihood

GPC Privacy Choice may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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