Privacy Guardr
An extension to help you make informed decisions about the privacy implications of your installed extensions
Privacy Guardr - Chrome Extension for Privacy Risk Analysis
Privacy Guardr is a dynamic tool designed to help users navigate the often risky chrome extensions and apps. It does so by providing useful insights about installed extensions, specifically highlighting those with high-risk permissions. Applications seek various permissions and some of these can compromise your browsing safety. Privacy Guardr's objective is to protect users from such threats, including malware and untrustworthy applications. It is an open-source project, consistently updated for optimal performance.
Extension stats
Manifest V2
Rating: 4.44 
(16)
Creation date: 2020-03-02
Permissions:
- management
- https://chrome.google.com/
Size: 419.84K
Email: gr*****@gmail.com
URLs: Website ,Privacy policy
Full description: See detailed description
Ranking
Other platforms
Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
User reviews
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews.
Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate,
spammy, or outdated. Pros
- Helps users identify which apps/extensions access certain permissions.
- Provides a ranking of risks associated with app permissions.
- Users appreciate that it does what it claims.
Cons
- Does not provide any actual security features.
- Only ranks risks without offering detailed security options.
- Some users find it unhelpful for their specific needs.
Most mentioned
- Does exactly what it says it does.
- No actual security provided.
- Ranks risks based on permissions.
User reviews
What a relief! Finally I am not spied on!
by 
Andrew Gree, 2016-01-14
Andrew Gree, 2016-01-14Does exactly what it says it does. Those idiots that give it one star can't read.
by 
botmtl, 2015-05-28
botmtl, 2015-05-28Well it warns me what may be a high risk harmful extensions!
Not useful for what I was looking for.
by 
Justin Cram, 2015-03-17
Justin Cram, 2015-03-17Extension safety
Risk impact
Privacy Guardr requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk impact analysis details
- Critical Request access to the following domains: google.com
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Risk likelihood
We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Privacy Guardr. Use it at your own risk.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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