Lock for Google Chrome™

Lock for Google Chrome™

Locks chrome after a chosen amount of time.

What is Lock for Google Chrome™?
Lock for Google Chrome™ is a user-friendly extension for enhancing privacy and limiting access. Users can indicate the preferred time in increments of 1, 5, 10, ...90 minutes after which the Chrome page will be locked. The ongoing timer can be edited depending on user preference. For enhanced security, the page can only be unlocked using a pre-set password which prompts as soon as the set time lapses.
Merlin
Stats
By: OGMdev
Users: 6,000+
Rating: 2.98 (60)
Version: 2.1 (Last updated: 2013-04-18)
Creation date: 2013-04-18
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • background
Size: 16.66K
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Merlin
Summary

User specifies the time in intervals of 1, 5, 10,...90 minutes until chrome locks the page. Also can edit this preference while the timer is running. 1). enter your password to unlock later. 2). Simply click on the lock icon to choose the time. 3). When the time is up a password authenticaton will popup 4). unlock with your pw.

User reviews
User reviews summary
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Pros
  • good
  • works well for 5 years
  • useful for managing kids to use PC
Cons
  • not work properly
  • absolutely useless
  • password not hidden
Most mentioned
  • doesn't lock it if you shut down the browser
  • auto-lock feature
  • useless
Recent reviews
hiçbir işe yaramıyor
by King Lyrics King Lyrics, 2024-04-01

kém
by Pop Popcap Pop Popcap, 2024-02-25

Demora pra bloquear e mesmo assim não oculta a senha
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Safety
Risk impact

Lock for Google Chrome™ is safe to use. It does not request any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

Lock for Google Chrome™ has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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