How About No

Remove bullshit overlays that obscure content.

How About No - Remove Overlays

How About No is a Chrome extension that removes dialogs and overlays that obscure real content on webpages. Inspired by http://tabcloseddidntread.com/, this open-source extension helps you have a clutter-free browsing experience. Check out the GitHub repository at https://github.com/oliverzheng/howaboutno to learn more.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
Users: 34
Rating: 2.50
(2)
Version: 1.0 (Last updated: 2013-11-29)
Creation date: 2013-11-28
Size: 33.54K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

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

User reviews

Its hard to notice it working since it blocks stuff automatically so i dont see. Also Blocks certain useful functions like Tumblr photos and page information popovers, which prevents site functionality and scrolling. YMMMV
by Drew Triebe, 2017-07-14
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Extension safety

Risk impact

How About No requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details
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