Whitehouse.gov Archive Helper

Redirects to the archived whitehouse.gov if the current whitehouse.gov 404s or 403s
What is Whitehouse.gov Archive Helper?
Whitehouse.gov Archive Helper is a Chrome extension that redirects to the archived whitehouse.gov at obamawhitehouse.archives.gov when the current whitehouse.gov page is not found. It resolves broken links and improves search results.

Extension stats

By: Digital44
Users: 20 ▲ 2
Version: 1.0.5 (Last updated: 2017-03-03)
Creation date: 2017-03-02
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • webRequest
  • *://*.whitehouse.gov/*
Size: 24.00K

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Extension summary

On Jan 20th 2017, the contents of whitehouse.gov under the Obama administration were migrated to the National Archives and hosted at obamawhitehouse.archives.gov. However, this resulted in broken links and unusable Google results.

This is a simple Chrome extension that tries to redirect if the current whitehouse.gov returns can't find the page.

Extension safety

Risk impact

Whitehouse.gov Archive Helper may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

Whitehouse.gov Archive Helper has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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