Stop Clickbait

Notifying clickbait content to online news readers

Stop Clickbait - Identify and Block Clickbait Content

Stop Clickbait is a Chrome extension that works across multiple websites to identify clickbait content and notify it to the user. It provides the option to block similar clickbait and report misclassified links, helping improve the extension. Currently, it works on selected websites with plans to cover more in the future.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
Users: 1,568+
Rating: 3.82
(33)
Version: 0.2 (Last updated: 2018-01-17)
Creation date: 2018-01-17
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
  • storage
  • tabs
  • http://localhost:9000/
  • http://cnerg.iitkgp.ac.in/p/stop_clickbait/*
  • http://35.162.154.107/
  • http://ec2-35-162-39-236.us-west-2.compute.amazonaws.com/
Size: 231.42K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

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

User reviews

It's messing with the Youtube UI, had to disable all extensions one by one
by Juani Garay, 2023-01-23
It's interfering with the buttons on youtube somehow.
by Sean-Anthony Sutherland (hawk135), 2018-02-22
Didn't block common clickbait like zergnet.com
by Michael Spivey, 2018-02-07
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Stop Clickbait requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

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

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • Critical This extension is not longer available in the store
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