Times Bandit

Times Bandit

A browser extension that temporarily clears some of the tracking data that nytimes.com stores in the browser.

Times Bandit
Merlin
Stats
This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2022-11-12
Users: 37
Rating: 1.00 (1)
Version: 1.0.4 (Last updated: 2019-07-13)
Creation date: 2019-07-13
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • tabs
  • storage
  • cookies
  • *://*.nytimes.com/*
Size: 17.60K
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Summary

Times Bandit is a browser extension that removes some of the tracking data that nytimes.com stores in the browser.

Clicking the icon will delete all of the non-HttpOnly cookies stored locally by nytimes.com, clear both local and session storage, and then reload the current url.

User reviews
doesnt work
by Anton Loire Anton Loire, 2021-02-13
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Safety
Risk impact

Times Bandit may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

Times Bandit may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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