Daily Mail Blocker

Reduce the risk of reading Daily Mail articles!

Daily Mail Blocker - Reduce the risk of reading Daily Mail articles!

Daily Mail Blocker is a Chrome extension that prevents you from accidentally reading Daily Mail articles. It redirects you to the Guardian, a more reputable publication, if you click on a Daily Mail link. It also displays a warning icon in the address bar to help you avoid clicking on Daily Mail links.
Install from Chrome Web Store

Extension stats

Manifest V2
Users: 20
6
Rating: 5.00
(1)
Version: 1.2 (Last updated: 2015-01-24)
Creation date: 2015-01-24
Permissions:
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • http://www.dailymail.co.uk/*
Size: 28.43K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

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

Extension safety

Risk impact

Daily Mail Blocker requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Daily Mail Blocker. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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