Disable Scroll Jacking

Disables annoying scroll hijacking.

What is Disable Scroll Jacking?

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

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Users: 889 ▼ -9

Rating: 2.45 (20)

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

Creation date: 2017-12-03

Risk impact: Moderate risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

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

Size: 24.65K

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

URLs: Website ,Privacy policy

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Chrome-Stats Rank

# 30904 ▼ 212

Other rankings

#12676 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 23 #117 in disable keyword 33 ▼ 9 #185 in scroll keyword 15 ▼ 20

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Summary

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Sick of websites hijacking your scrolling?

I was, so I made this Chrome extension to take back control of the scroll.

Make scrolling bearable again by disabling scroll jacking across the web.

Find an issue? Let me know and I'll fix it: https://gitreports.com/issue/joshbalfour/disable-scroll-jacking?name=optional&[email protected]

User reviews

User reviews summary

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

Does what it's supposed to do
Author removed calls to Google Analytics
Helps with new Chrome version
Can disable 'Anonymous usage and reports' in the app settings

Cons

Extension is out of date
Doesn't work anymore
Considered as malware
Steals browser history
Sends data to Google Analytics

Most mentioned

Doesn't work
Steals browser history
Malware
Can disable 'Anonymous usage and reports'

Recent 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5 years out of date, and doesn't work anymore.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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Safety

Risk impact

Disable Scroll Jacking may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.