Canary
Protect the internet from abusive and manipulative behaviors
Canary: Protect the Internet
Canary is a Chrome extension created by BEACON to help the public police the web and report abusive and manipulative behaviors. BEACON uses the data reported to create public reports and host complaints for everyone to see, prioritizing social responsibility within the companies causing problems.
Extension stats
This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on
2024-10-07
Manifest V2
Users: 41
Creation date: 2019-03-10 
Permissions:
- activeTab
- tabs
- storage
Size: 642.05K
URLs: Website ,Privacy policy
Full description: See detailed description
Other platforms
Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
User reviews
Feels good to be doing something for a change!
by 
Mitchell Clark, 2019-03-08
Mitchell Clark, 2019-03-08Extension safety
Risk impact
Canary requires a few sensitive permissions. 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
We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Canary. Use it at your own risk.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- Critical This extension is not longer available in the store
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