Change Geolocation (Location Guard)

Easily change your geographic location (Geolocation) to a desired one and protect your privacy.

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Change Geolocation (Location Guard) - Protect Your Privacy

Change Geolocation (Location Guard) is a browser extension designed for privacy protection. It let users change their geographic location to any desired value. Users can easily set their latitude and longitude, and other geolocation variables on the option page. The toolbar button works as an ON/OFF switch with a simple coloring system for easy use. The default location is Greenwich, UK. To check your location or to report any bugs, use the links provided in the addon homepage.

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Extension stats

By: Yubi

Users: 50,000+

Rating: 2.79

(68)

0.07

Version: 0.1.7 (Last updated: 2024-06-03)

Creation date: 2020-05-12

Permissions:

storage
scripting
contextMenus
webNavigation

Host permissions:

*://*/*

Size: 42.18K

Email: mu*****@gmail.com

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 3,770 ▲ 81

Other rankings

#3531 in Tools ▲ 26 #5 in location keyword 33 ▼ 1 #17 in deactivate keyword 4 ▲ 1 #187 in options keyword 11 ▼ 33 #274 in change color keyword 15 ▲ 6

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Change Geolocation (Location Guard) (v0.1.4)

4,078+ 3.00

(33)

Not available on Edge

User reviews

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Pros

Works well for some users
Free extension
Functionality as a location emulator

Cons

Does not work for many users
Only cosmetically changes geolocation
Requires manual finding of coordinates
Option page is bare bones and lacks features

Most mentioned

Not working for many users
Works great for some users
Cosmetic change rather than real geolocation change

User reviews

Please note , this is not a VPN but a location emulator. IT WORKS 100% FINE.

Arnold Moeketsi, 2024-11-27

It's very good work

Escher Chran, 2024-09-18

its not working.. added the desired lat long but still detecting the original location.

Dev Ratna Shakya, 2024-07-15

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Change Geolocation (Location Guard) requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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