# VPNKS Browser Control

> Protects your privacy and online security against unexpected VPN dropouts.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/browser-control](https://chrome-stats.com/d/browser-control)

## Overview

- **ID:** `browser-control`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Nick Swardh
- **Category:** privacy-security,alerts-updates
- **Daily users:** 4
- **Weekly downloads:** 2
- **Rating:** 1.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.1resigned1
- **Last updated:** 2024-04-26
- **First published:** 2018-11-14
- **Size:** 80 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/browser-control/)
- **Website:** [https://vpnks.nswardh.com/](https://vpnks.nswardh.com/)

## Description

VPNKS Browser Control is a browser extension that automatically blocks access to specified websites to protect your online security when your VPN connection drops. It safeguards your privacy and prevents unwanted data transfer over unsecure connections.

## Rankings

- #48,186 — Overall
- #225 — vpn

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`
- `storage`
- `webRequest`
- `webRequestBlocking`
- `activeTab`
- `<all_urls>`
- `notifications`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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