Detour

Use Detour to improve your browsing habits.

Detour - Improve Your Browsing Habits

Detour is a Chrome extension that gives you control over where you spend your time on the internet. With Detour, you can automatically redirect from blacklisted websites to approved ones, allowing you to improve your browsing habits and focus on what matters most to you.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
Users: 11
-2
Rating: 5.00
(2)
Version: 0.0.2 (Last updated: 2014-01-13)
Creation date: 2014-01-12
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • http://*/*
Size: 124.93K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

User reviews

Great! Has helped me stay politically focused, detour from Foxnews to the onion.
by Cory Dolphin, 2014-01-13
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Detour requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. 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 Detour. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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