Google Analytics Opt-out Add-on (by Google)

Tells the Google Analytics JavaScript not to send information to Google Analytics.

Google Analytics Opt-out Add-on - Privacy Extension by Google

Google Analytics Opt-out Add-on (by Google) is a browser extension designed to give users control over their information. By inhibiting the Google Analytics JavaScript from sending visitor data, this extension empowers users with the choice to opt-out from their data being collected and used. Crucial for the extension's functionality is its proper load and execution on the user's browser, which can sometimes be influenced by updates. Agreeing to specific terms of service is necessary for installation.

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Extension stats

By: ga-extension-publishers

Users: 1,000,000+

Rating: 4.02

(1,473)

Version: 5 (Last updated: 2024-05-08)

Creation date: 2019-04-30

Size: 187.39K

Email: ga*****@google.com

URLs: Privacy policy

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 296 ▲ 77

Other rankings

#1384 in Tools ▲ 4

#2 in analytics keyword 68

#8 in web analytics keyword 43 ▲ 1

#14 in google keyword 85 ▲ 1

#20 in browser extension keyword 75 ▼ 2

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Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

User reviews

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

Easy to install and use for average users
Works as intended for Google Analytics opt-out
Helpful for developers to prevent data skewing in analytics
Respected by some users for its utility

Cons

Confusing functionality regarding activation and usage
Concerns about data privacy and trust in Google
Users doubt its effectiveness, feeling it may not actually prevent data collection
Issues with compatibility or functionality on certain sites

Most mentioned

Confusion about whether the extension is working or not
Concerns about Google's data collection practices despite the opt-out
Doubts regarding the necessity of an add-on for opting out of tracking
Some praise for functional performance under certain conditions

User reviews

別のものと競合するようで移行します。

悠羽司恩, 2025-03-09

Me parece muy adecuada y práctica

ALFREDO MORENO JIMÉNEZ, 2025-02-17

Espero que todo me vaya muy bien...

Ismael Armando Ramos, 2025-01-30

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Google Analytics Opt-out Add-on (by Google) requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details

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Risk likelihood

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Risk likelihood analysis details

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