Careful What You Wish For

Extension to protest SJ34. Records browser history when on. Lets you tweet Congress members browser history.

Careful What You Wish For - Protest SJ34 Chrome Extension

Careful What You Wish For is a Chrome extension designed to protest SJ34, a bill that allows for the purchase and distribution of metadata. This extension records the sites you visit and enables you to send those URLs to random Senators or Congresspeople who voted Yes on the bill through Twitter. It offers the option to use a dedicated Twitter account for tweeting. By turning the extension on, your browsing history is stored locally on your machine. You can choose to turn off the history recording feature if desired. When you want to be mischievous, you can send pre-prepared tweets via the extension to the Congress members. The extension includes a cooldown and tweet limit to comply with Twitter's rules.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
Users: 18
-1
Rating: 2.00
(3)
Version: 0.1 (Last updated: 2017-09-07)
Creation date: 2017-09-07
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • https://ajax.googleapis.com/
Size: 82.51K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

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

Extension safety

Risk impact

Careful What You Wish For requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
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