# Bad News

> This is a Firefox extension to hide newsfeeds and comments for Facebook, Instagram, Yahoo, and Youtube.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/bad-news](https://chrome-stats.com/d/bad-news)

## Overview

- **ID:** `bad-news`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** M Kwong
- **Category:** feeds-news-blogging,social-communication
- **Daily users:** 2
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.3.0
- **Last updated:** 2024-11-09
- **First published:** 2022-12-28
- **Size:** 16 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/bad-news/)

## Description

Bad News is a Firefox extension designed to hide newsfeeds and comments for Facebook, Instagram, Yahoo, and YouTube. It promotes intentional browsing by removing distracting content without any toggles.

## Rankings

- #61,171 — Overall
- #197 — yahoo

## Permissions and access

### Content script matches

- `*.facebook.com`
- `*.instagram.com`
- `*.linkedin.com`
- `*.yahoo.com`
- `*.youtube.com`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Very high risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Request access to the following domains: facebook.com, instagram.com, linkedin.com, yahoo.com, youtube.com
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/bad-news)