History On/Off Switch

History On/Off Switch

Selectively/Temporary Enable/Disable Browser History

What is History On/Off Switch?
History On/Off Switch is a Chrome extension that allows you to selectively enable/disable browsing and downloads history. It also allows you to permanently block specific URL patterns. With this extension, you can clear tabs history on close, clear interrupted/completed downloads history, and permanently block user-given keyword/URL regex patterns.
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By: HedCET
Users: N/A
Version: 1.5 (Last updated: 2021-07-12)
Creation date: 2021-07-01
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • downloads
  • history
  • storage
  • tabs
Size: 8.29K
URLs: Website
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Summary

this extension provide you disable/enable browsing/downloads history & permanently block user-given keyword/URL regex patterns from past/present/future history

if you remove an URL immediately from the history then the back button functionality doesn't work as expected, this extension will clear the history tab wise when it close

similar in downloads history, this extension will clear the downloads history when it done

if you want to permanently remove certain keywords/URLs from past/present/future history that's given in the options page

clear tabs history on close, clear interrupted/completed downloads history & permanently block user-given keyword/URL regex patterns

Safety
Risk impact

History On/Off Switch may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

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