CovHide-19

Take a break from pandemic news! This extension attempts to hide blocks of text that include Coronavirus and COVID-19.

CovHide-19: Take a Break from Pandemic News

CovHide-19 is a Chrome extension that attempts to hide blocks of text containing Coronavirus and COVID-19 by setting their text color to the same as the background color. It provides a much-needed break from the constant influx of pandemic news, allowing users to focus on other content.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
Users: 13
-3
Rating: 5.00
(2)
Version: 0.1 (Last updated: 2020-03-15)
Creation date: 2020-03-15
Permissions:
  • activeTab
Size: 1.53M
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

Extension safety

Risk impact

CovHide-19 requires very minimum permissions.

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

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of CovHide-19. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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