New York Times Byline Restorer
Restores author bylines to the New York Times homepage and section pages
New York Times Byline Restorer Chrome Extension
"New York Times Byline Restorer" is a unique Chrome extension designed to restore the author bylines that were removed from the New York Times homepage and section pages in 2018. This extension not only reinstates bylines, but it also comes with an optional feature to remove the added 'x min read' lines from the homepage, providing users with a cleaner and more focused reading experience.
Extension stats
Manifest V3
Rating: 5.00 
(12)
Creation date: 2019-10-10
Permissions:
- storage
Host permissions:
- https://*.nytimes.com/*
Size: 30.27K
Email: da*****@danstillman.com
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description
Other platforms
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge
User reviews
New York Times created a problem (no bylines on front page) and this extension solves it by putting back this crucial information. Seriously, why hide your reporters' names?
by 
A Google user, 2018-09-18
A Google user, 2018-09-18Fantastic! Thank you!
by 
Pam, 2018-09-17
Pam, 2018-09-17Extension safety
Risk impact
New York Times Byline Restorer requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk impact analysis details
- High Injects scripts into web pages, which may alter or extract site contents, resulting in a substantial risk.
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Risk likelihood
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Risk likelihood analysis details
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