Locket

Locket

Secure communication for the privacy-minded individual

What is Locket?
Locket is a Chrome extension that allows users to integrate messaging services like Facebook and Hangouts with a privacy-focused messaging service called Locket Chat. With end-to-end PGP encryption, users can securely communicate on these platforms.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 459 ▲ 29
Rating: 5.00 (3)
Version: 0.0.3 (Last updated: 2015-11-06)
Creation date: 2015-11-05
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • http://www.messenger.com/
  • https://www.messenger.com/
  • http://www.facebook.com/
  • https://www.facebook.com/
  • https://hangouts.google.com/
  • http://hangouts.google.com/
Size: 317.44K
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Summary

Allows integration with existing messaging services (Facebook complete, Google Hangouts in progress) with an alternate, privacy-focused messaging service (www.locketchat.com). With the extension enabled, users are able to chat on Facebook, Hangouts, or Locket Chat using end-to-end PGP encryption.

User reviews
Works great!
by Michael Wetherald Michael Wetherald, 2015-11-05

End-to-end encryption means nobody but me can read my messages!
by Nate Willard Nate Willard, 2015-11-04
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Safety
Risk impact

Locket 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 Locket if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Locket has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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