Privacy Extension For WhatsApp Web

Hides your messages until you hover over them.

What is Privacy Extension For WhatsApp Web?

"Privacy Extension For WhatsApp Web" is a Chrome add-on designed to enhance your privacy on WhatsApp Web. When using this extension, your messages, media, and profile pictures are blurred out, revealing their content only when you hover over them. Tailor your privacy by choosing which elements to blur. Activate or deactivate the extension easily with a keyboard shortcut (Alt+X) or via the extension menu.

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By: https://lukaslen.com

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Users: 1,000,000+

Rating: 2.64 (1,047)

Version: 3.3.1 (Last updated: 2024-09-18)

Creation date: 2020-06-22

Risk impact: Moderate risk impact

Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood

Manifest version: 3

Permissions:

storage

Host permissions:

https://web.whatsapp.com/*

Size: 44.84K

Email: co*****@lukaslen.com

URLs: Website ,Privacy policy

Ranking

# 468 ▼ 3

Other rankings

#1412 in Social Networking ▲ 4

#1 in whatsapp keyword 44

#1 in whatsapp extension keyword 54

#14 in privacy keyword 50

#40 in web keyword 77 ▼ 1

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Other platforms

Privacy Extension For WhatsApp™ Web (v3.3.1)

4.76

(63) 32,831+

Privacy Extension for WhatsApp Privacy (v1.0.40)

2.70

(67) 44,653+

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Extension summary

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To increase privacy in public spaces the Privacy Extension For WhatsApp™ Web blurs your messages. Your messages and other content only reveals upon hovering over with your mouse cursor. Additionally you can quickly toggle all effects by using a keyboard shortcut or by clicking the toggle button in the extension menu.

It adapts to your needs by letting you decide which elements you want to blur. Most important options:

All messages in chat: Blurs all messages in the current chat.
Last messages preview: Blurs all message previews on the left.
Media preview: Blurs all images, videos, stickers, ... in separation from the text.
Profile pictures: Blurs all profile pictures.

An extended list of features can be found on our page: https://pfwa.lukaslen.com/

Quick Toggle: Use the keyboard shortcut to quickly toggle the extension on or off (Default: Alt+X). To change this navigate to: "chrome://extensions/shortcuts"

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

It's working very well
Helps maintain privacy while chatting
Easy to use for personal communication

Cons

Not working intermittently
Text input blur functionality issues
Bugs present that need fixing

Most mentioned

Not working
It's working very well
Text input blur not working

User reviews

Works perfectly. good options for blur message

Ias Firdaus, 2024-11-19

It's working very well. Love it. In my office I'm chatting with my collogue who is my GF. Nobody knows about us that's. That's why Privacy Extension is very important tools for me. Now I'm chatting with her in office but nobody see in my pc😍