Policy Control - JavaScript and Flash blocker

Block third-party or all resources of style, script, image, font, xmlhttprequest types

Policy Control: JavaScript and Flash Blocker Chrome Extension

Policy Control - JavaScript and Flash blocker is an effective Chrome extension that empowers users by giving them control over the type of resources each hostname can use. It can function as an image blocker, a Flash blocker, or be used to promote privacy and security by blocking third-party resources. The extension features advanced filtering settings which allow certain resources to bypass the policy rules. This versatile extension offers policy rules for various types of content including fonts, media, objects, scripts, stylesheets, and more.

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Extension stats

By: rynu.smith

Users: 696

-10

Rating: 4.92

(12)

Version: 0.3.5 (Last updated: 2018-02-08)

Creation date: 2018-02-08

Permissions:

*://*/*
storage
tabs
webRequest
webRequestBlocking

Size: 20.70K

Email: ry*****@gmail.com

URLs: Privacy policy

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 35,616 ▼ 230

Other rankings

#4466 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 20 #45 in policy keyword 15 ▼ 18 #74 in javascript keyword 45 ▼ 36 #140 in flash keyword 50 ▼ 11 #214 in rule keyword 4 ▼ 67

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

User reviews

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Pros

Many options for disabling unwanted elements.
Small memory footprint.
Fine-grained control over JavaScript and Flash blocking.
Easy to customize and intuitive UI.
Ability to block third-party domains while allowing specific functions.

Cons

UI for rules needs improvement.
Does not show which elements are being blocked.

Most mentioned

Options to choose what to block and what to allow.
Fine-grained control is a game changer.
Request for project maintenance and feature integration from other apps.

User reviews

Works great have so many options to disable stupid things that get in the way and leave others that are useful.

George Castro, 2024-08-03

Works. Nice contributions. Has a small memory footprint, eventhough it is very small in size. The counter display and the log are good. Sorting/ grouping log display?? Thank you.

AK xyz, 2024-06-08

Excellent app. Very well thought out customisations and functionality! 10/10

Damien H., 2024-02-13

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Policy Control - JavaScript and Flash blocker requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Policy Control - JavaScript and Flash blocker. 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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