Disable Scroll Jacking

Disables annoying scroll hijacking.

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Disable Scroll Jacking - Chrome Extension to Gain Back Scroll Control

"Disable Scroll Jacking" is a user-centric Chrome extension designed to restore users' control over scrolling function on any website. Countering the irritating scroll hijacking practice, this plugin ensures a seamless, interruption-free browsing experience. Not just this, the application comes with a dedicated problem-reporting system and transparent privacy policy, emphasizing user satisfaction and trust.

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Extension stats

By: https://joshbalfour.github.io/disable-scroll-jacking

Users: 709

Rating: 2.45

(20)

Version: 0.0.3 (Last updated: 2017-12-12)

Creation date: 2017-12-03

Permissions:

https://*/*
http://*/*
storage
activeTab

Size: 24.65K

Email: jo*****@joshbalfour.co.uk

URLs: Website ,Privacy policy

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 33,836 ▼ 145

Other rankings

#12859 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 223 #134 in disable keyword 21 ▼ 14 #266 in scroll keyword 25 ▼ 67

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

User reviews

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Pros

Does what it says
Helped improve browsing experience
Simple plugin with easy settings

Cons

Outdated (5 years old)
Doesn't work on some pages
Allegations of malware and stealing browser history

Most mentioned

Not working
Steals browser history
Old and outdated

User reviews

5 years out of date, and doesn't work anymore. can someone suggest a better alternative?

Sarreq Teryx, 2022-09-27

won't work

Bocov Peter, 2022-04-06

Tried it on one page and didn't work. Removed. Oh well.

Casey Holmes, 2021-11-29

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Disable Scroll Jacking requires a few sensitive permissions. 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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