BuzzNews

BuzzNews upgraded version of the clasic new tab
What is BuzzNews?
BuzzNews is a Chrome extension that reinvents your new-tab page, providing a personalized homepage with high-def imagery. It also allows you to customize your search provider and offers privacy protection.
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Extension stats

This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2020-09-30 due to Chrome Web Store policy violation
Users: 11,048+
Rating: 5.00 (20)
Version: 0.62 (Last updated: 2016-04-25)
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very high risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Overrides search engine: Yes
Permissions:
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
  • management
  • storage
  • cookies
  • tabs
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
Size: 106.50K
Price: Free
URLs: Website

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Extension summary

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BuzzNews - the new tab reinvented!

BuzzNews provides the ability to customize your new-tab page, which is essentially your home-page and the screen you see every day opening your chrome.

By default, new-tab will have a stream of high-def imagery shown on the home page, very similarly to the home your TV screen's Chrome Screen gallery.

In addition, you could customize your search provider and search localization (Default: Google)

PRIVACY POLICY: As a guideline we will never collected sensitive identifying information. All information collected will be used for statistics and never, directly be associated with your true online identity but instead will be coupled to an anonymous token. For more info: http://newtab.co/privacy.html

User reviews

Best news app I have ever used!
by Mark Ashif, 2016-05-23
BuzzNews news organizes and presents the news better than any other service.
by Anwer Ashif, 2016-05-23
The best Enjoy else be fine place is much easier I usually good fine.Awesome..
by Raina Studio, 2016-05-23
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Extension safety

Risk impact

BuzzNews is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install BuzzNews if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

BuzzNews is very likely to contain malware and should not be trusted. Avoid installing.

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