Headliner

A simple extension for Google Chrome that adds an article's headline to the tooltip of short links to the BBC news website.

Extension stats

This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2021-12-24
Users: 49
Version: 1.0 (Last updated: 2012-11-23)
Creation date: 2012-11-23
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Size: 9.61K

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Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

Find out what a BBC news short link (bbc.in/...) points to without visiting it first.

Extension safety

Risk impact

Headliner requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Headliner may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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