Platar

Investigative Consumerism: Vote with your wallet. Buy ethically. Influence companies to make positive changes.
What is Platar?
Platar is a Chrome extension called 'Investigative Consumerism: Vote with your wallet. Buy ethically. Influence companies to make positive changes.' It alerts users when viewing unethical products, recommends ethical alternatives, and facilitates petitioning companies for change.

Extension stats

By: Platar
Users: 36 ▲ 1
Rating: 5.00 (1)
Version: 0.21 (Last updated: 2019-04-17)
Creation date: 2019-04-16
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
  • http://127.0.0.1:8000/
  • https://platar.herokuapp.com/
Size: 12.46M

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Extension summary

Users, shop according to YOUR ethics. Platar's browser extension alerts you when you are viewing unethical products, per the campaigns you follow. It recommends ethical alternatives and provides further opportunities to petition companies to change—if you want to take that extra step.

Advocacy groups, keep subscribers up to date with companies you boycott and other news, and reach new supporters. Gauge effectiveness of your campaigns through analytics.

Learn more at getplatar.com

User reviews

good app. cryptic pronunciation.
by Upasana Chatterjee, 2019-07-01
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Platar requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Platar has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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