Covers up web content (including video) with a black box
What is Black Box Content Hider?
The 'Black Box Content Hider' is a unique Chrome extension that allows you to control your web experience by hiding any portion of the webpage. Just a right-click and 'Add Black Box', and you can overlay a resizable black box anywhere on the page you want to hide, including on videos. This tool is useful, especially when there are distracting visuals while browsing, working, or viewing content online.
Extension stats
Users: 4,000+
Rating: 2.62
(13)
Creation date: 2017-02-07
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
Size: 13.40K
URLs: Website
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Extension summary
Don't want to see something on a web page? Just right-click and click "Add Black Box" to add a resizable black box that can cover any part of the page you wish. Great for hiding ugly people in online videos!
User reviews
Pros
- Works for some users on Twitch
- Useful for hiding content
Cons
- Doesn't work on most sites like YouTube, 9anime, and Facebook
- Common issues with functionality across different devices and OS versions
- Multiple reports of the extension not working at all
Most mentioned
- Not working
- Inability to use on various popular sites
- Specific functionality issues
User reviews
not working. macbook air. os ventura or snonona something i think. yeah
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Thanks for this! Works for me on Twitch, and that's where I need it.
One great addition would be to be able to save the size and position of the black box based on the URL.
Also I'd prefer if the box didn't have a shadow but whatever. I can change that with Stylus, for now.
Extension safety
Risk impact
Black Box Content Hider requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
Black Box Content Hider has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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