# Facebook utils

> Make Facebook yours

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/facebook-utils](https://chrome-stats.com/d/facebook-utils)

## Overview

- **ID:** `facebook-utils`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** Phạm Trung Kiên
- **Category:** privacy-security,social-communication
- **Daily users:** 34
- **Weekly downloads:** 4
- **Rating:** 4.75 / 5 (8 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.7.6
- **Last updated:** 2021-09-03
- **First published:** 2020-05-17
- **Size:** 94 KB
- **Data as of:** 2023-04-03
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/facebook-utils/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/shhlkien/fb-utils](https://github.com/shhlkien/fb-utils)

## Description

<b>Features</b>

<ul>  <li>Block "seen" feature of the story</li>  <li>Remove tracking parameters</li>  <li>Block Facebook pixel</li>  <li>And more...</li></ul>
<b>Note:</b> 
 - "hide active status" feature is temporarily removed
 - Facebook recently changed their work. Something works for me may not work for you, so calmly wait for stable version of Facebook
- No backward compability for old Facebook layout. If you are using old layout, don't update this extension.
 - This extension needs to access all your links to prevent Facebook pixel from tracking you

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `downloads`
- `http://*/*`
- `https://*/*`
- `storage`
- `tabs`
- `webRequest`
- `webRequestBlocking`
- `contextMenus`

### Content script matches

- `*`
- `*.facebook.com`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Very high risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** High risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- This extension is not longer available in the store

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/facebook-utils)