# Google Analytics Opt-Out

> The add-on prevents the Google Analytics JavaScript (gtag.js, analytics.js) that is running on websites from sharing information with Google Analytics about visit activity.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/google-analytics-optout](https://chrome-stats.com/d/google-analytics-optout)

## Overview

- **ID:** `google-analytics-optout`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Vishwas
- **Category:** privacy-security,search-tools
- **Daily users:** 257
- **Weekly downloads:** 3
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (2 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.2
- **Last updated:** 2020-05-06
- **First published:** 2020-01-10
- **Size:** 26 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/google-analytics-optout/)

## Description

The Google Analytics Opt-Out Chrome extension empowers users to maintain their online privacy by blocking Google Analytics JavaScript (gtag.js, analytics.js) from sharing visit activity data with Google Analytics. By installing this add-on, you can prevent websites from tracking your visit information, ensuring your browsing remains confidential and reducing unwanted data collection.

## Rankings

- #7,206 — Overall
- #7 — web analytics
- #8 — analytics
- #71 — analyze
- #74 — javascript
- #78 — prevent

## Permissions and access

### Content script matches

- `*`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low 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 has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/google-analytics-optout)