GitHub Timestamp Privacy

GitHub Privacy redacts commit and comment creation dates on GitHub. You can choose the level of redaction.

GitHub Timestamp Privacy - Redact Dates on GitHub

GitHub Timestamp Privacy is a Chrome extension that allows users to redact commit and comment creation dates on GitHub. Customize the level of redaction based on your preferences.
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Extension stats

By: vogella
Users: 2
Version: 2.0 (Last updated: 2022-08-20)
Creation date: 2021-01-20
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • clipboardWrite
  • storage
Size: 302.08K

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
GitHub Timestamp Privacy (v2.0)
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Extension summary

GitHub Privacy redacts dates on GitHub. You can choose the level of redaction. Data privacy and protection has become a big issue nowadays. Not everyone is confident in sharing their data and not every data shown is necessary for others.

This extension enables the user to find out how detailed they need to see information regarding timestamps on GitHub. Is it really necessary to see dd/mm/yy hh:mm:ss or would it be sufficient to see dd/mm/yy or even mm/yy for commits and issues.

Timestamps shown on GitHub can be changed by this extensions. Via the settings you can decide on the level of granularity by only changing the seconds, minutes, hour or month.

Extension safety

Risk impact

GitHub Timestamp Privacy requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

GitHub Timestamp Privacy has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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