# LingQ Highlight Import

> \> \*\*Rooster Selection Import (FREE)\*\* \> Browser extension to import selected words and phrases from around the internet to your LingQ Lessons.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/lingq-highlight-import](https://chrome-stats.com/d/lingq-highlight-import)

## Overview

- **ID:** `lingq-highlight-import`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** Rooster
- **Daily users:** 2
- **Version:** 1.13
- **Last updated:** 2024-02-15
- **First published:** 2023-11-22
- **Size:** 106 KB
- **Data as of:** 2025-03-19
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/lingq-highlight-import/)
- **Website:** [https://www.theartofdrowning.com](https://www.theartofdrowning.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/lingq-highlight-import/privacy/](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/lingq-highlight-import/privacy/)

## Description

&gt; **Rooster Selection Import (FREE)**
&gt; Browser extension to import selected words and phrases from around the internet to your LingQ Lessons

&gt;**OVERVIEW**
&gt;* The LingQ Importer creates a new lesson for each imported page.
&gt;* This Importer appends highlighted words / phrases to an existing LingQ Lesson

&gt;**FEATURES**
&gt;* Simplified GUI Menu. (Only Lesson ID/Language required)
&gt;* Attempted persistence of LessonID and LingQ language
&gt;* Create new Course/Lesson with 1 click
&gt;* Single word, Single Sentence and Multi-Sentence support

&gt;**PROPOSED FEATURES**
&gt;* Text to Speech of highlighted selection
&gt;* Translation of highlighted selection
&gt;* Transliteration of highlighted selection
&gt;* Dedicated feed lesson persistence across all websites

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `cookies`
- `webRequest`
- `webRequestBlocking`
- `webNavigation`
- `storage`
- `activeTab`
- `tabs`
- `<all_urls>`

### Content script matches

- `*`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Very high risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** High risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension is not longer available in the store

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/lingq-highlight-import)
