Places Near Me

Places Near Me replaces your new tab with quick access to Nearby Places & sponsored web search.
What is Places Near Me?
"Places Near Me" is a Chrome extension that transforms your new tab page, allowing quick searches for nearby places like restaurants and services, along with time, date, and shortcuts.

Extension stats

Users: 30,000+
Version: 1.0.14 (Last updated: 2024-09-05)
Creation date: 2022-08-15
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Overrides new tab: Yes
Permissions:
  • search
  • storage
Size: 814.08K

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Extension summary

The Installation of this extension will configure your New Tab Page to Places Near Me with Web Search, Time & Date, & Shortcuts. Places Near Me extension is all you need to start browsing with quick search for Places Nearby.

To get started, simply click "Places Near Me" on your new Tab Page & Search Any Place. Example: Type "Eye Doctor" & our system will show all Eye Doctor's near your location.

Permissions we request:

New Tab: This permission allows the extension to replace the page you see when opening a new tab

Privacy Policy: https://placesnearme.org/pages/privacy.html EULA: https://placesnearme.org/pages/eula.html

Uninstall Instructions: https://placesnearme.org/uninstall.html

Extension safety

Risk impact

Places Near Me requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

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

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