Privacy Extension for WhatsApp Privacy

Privacy Extension for WhatsApp Privacy

WhatsApp Privacy Extension

Privacy Extension for WhatsApp Privacy is a Chrome extension that blurs messages and media in WhatsApp Web until hovered over, enhancing privacy in shared spaces.
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Extension stats

Users: 100,000+
Version: 1.0.40 (Last updated: 2024-11-12)
Creation date: 2022-05-16
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • scripting
  • alarms
Host permissions:
  • *://*.whatsapp.com/*
Size: 6.60M

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2.70 (67) 47,515+
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Extension summary

Analyze keywords

To enhance privacy in shared spaces, a WhatsApp™ Web privacy extension blurs your messages until you hover over them.

Your messages and other content will only appear when you hover your cursor over them.

How to hide messages? You can toggle different settings on the WhatsApp privacy extension to meet your personal needs.

Features: Screen Lock: Using Password Protection Blur messages within chats. Blur message previews on the left side of the screen. Blur all media (images, videos, stickers, etc.) separate from the text. Blur profile pictures. Hover to display specific content as needed.

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User reviews

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Pros
  • Very helpful
  • Works as expected
  • Useful for chat privacy
Cons
    Most mentioned
    • Good
    • Helpful
    • Works as expected
    User reviews
    by najeeha zakaria, 2024-12-19

    as of 17 December, lock screen didnt work
    by Admin BBP, 2024-12-18

    I can't lock the screen.
    by Tammy Vania, 2024-12-17
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    Extension safety

    Risk impact

    Privacy Extension for WhatsApp Privacy requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

    Risk likelihood

    Privacy Extension for WhatsApp Privacy has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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