Youtube Distraction Filter
Remove distracting elements from youtube
What is Youtube Distraction Filter?
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Summary
This Chrome extension by default will remove the comment section and related video section whenever you are watching a video.
This helps users not get distracted by participating in pointless conversation or getting fooled by click bait videos.
Known bugs: -If you navigate to a video from within the youtube website the filter will not kick in. It will only work if you navigate straight to the video from a different website/link.
Change Log: September 4th 2017: -Youtube recently had an update, changed fields names that are targeted to be filtered to keep up with these changes.
August 5th 2019 -Fixed bug where related videos wouldn't hide.
Safety
Risk impact
Youtube Distraction Filter is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
Youtube Distraction Filter has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
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