Control

Control your surfing habits.
What is Control?
Control is a Chrome extension called 'Control' that serves as a better website blocker. It acts as a gatekeeper to websites, asking you why you want to visit them instead of enforcing strict and depressing blocks. This allows you to build healthy browsing habits while still having access to the websites you need.

Extension stats

By: guytepper
Users: 3 ▲ 1
Version: 0.3.1 (Last updated: 2024-08-27)
Creation date: 2022-06-04
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • webRequest
  • alarms
  • unlimitedStorage
  • webNavigation
  • declarativeNetRequestWithHostAccess
Host permissions:
  • *://*/*
Size: 440.32K

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Extension summary

Control is a better website blocker.

With control, no website is really blocked - instead, you have a gatekeeper to the website, which will ask you why you want to visit it.

This way you can build a healthy habit without enforcing yourself on a strict and depressing block.

CONTROL now available for beta testing.

Extension safety

Risk impact

Control is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Control if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Control is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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