SocialScam

Bypasses the need to install an app to watch videos and read articles on Facebook.

What is SocialScam?

SocialScam is a Chrome extension that automatically changes the links on Facebook, allowing users to directly access articles and videos without being prompted to install apps. With support for apps like Socialcam, Yahoo! reader, and Washington Post news reader, it simplifies the process of consuming content on Facebook.

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Extension stats

By: https://creativeandcode.com

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Users: 84 ▼ -2

Rating: 3.94 (48)

Version: 0.0.1 (Last updated: 2012-08-02)

Creation date: 2012-08-02

Risk impact: High risk impact

Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

tabs
http://www.facebook.com/*
https://www.facebook.com/*
http://socialcam.com/*
https://socialcam.com/*

Size: 12.72K

URLs: Website

Ranking

# 71485 ▼ 696

Other rankings

#2863 in Social Networking ▲ 3

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Not available on Edge

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Extension summary

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Are you tired of installing apps on Facebook just to watch a video or read an article? SocialScam bypasses the need to install the app by automatically changing the link so you are taken directly to the article/video instead of being prompted to install an app.

There is no need to do anything once you have SocialScam installed. It turns on automatically when you go to Facebook and does the work for you.

The extension currently supports bypassing the following apps: