Overlay Blocker
Overlay Blocker Chrome Extension: Stop Unwanted Popups
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Extension summary
"Fantastic piece of innovation. Easy install too. Feels like a refreshing new internet now. Thanks!" Amber Case
"I wander the internet a lot and these popups were bothering until a friend suggested this extension." Chris Bailey
STOP ANNOYANCES FOREVER.
No more email newsletter popups, special offers, or interruptions while you read articles, browse websites, or shop.
For example, that "subscribe to our newsletter" message you see when you visit a blog. Install Overlay Blocker and they disappear forever.
HOW DOES IT WORK?
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spammy, or outdated.- Actually works on some overlays
- Provides option to view overlays if needed
- Can help read pages without interruptions
- Doesn't work on most popups
- Limited to 10 free blocks before requiring payment
- Creates ads and spam after free trial
- Ethical concerns raised about its own website containing overlays
- Users feel it is overpriced and a scam
- Doesn't work on most popups
- Only blocks a few overlays and then requires payment
- Scam accusations
- Works at first but then prompts for payment
- Limited free usage
User reviews
[REDACTED], 2023-12-17 
R S, 2023-04-11 
Aaron Cooper, 2022-11-03Extension safety
Risk impact
Overlay Blocker requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
Overlay Blocker has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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