# Blocking Requests

> Blocks requests to any website included in the user-defined block list, preventing access to those websites while browsing.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/blocking-requests](https://chrome-stats.com/d/blocking-requests)

## Overview

- **ID:** `blocking-requests`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** Sunwin
- **Version:** 2.0
- **Last updated:** 2024-04-14
- **First published:** 2024-04-13
- **Size:** 16 KB
- **Data as of:** 2024-04-15
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/blocking-requests/)

## Description

Requests to websites listed in the block list are intercepted and blocked by the Blocking Requests extension, ensuring that users cannot access the restricted content.

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `proxy`
- `storage`
- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** High risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- This extension is not longer available in the store

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