Block Browser Back Blocker

This extension allows you to force a return to the previous page on sites that pop up when you press the back button.

Block Browser Back Blocker: Prevent Popups on Back Button

Block Browser Back Blocker is a Chrome extension that enables users to navigate back to the previous page even on sites that attempt to prevent it by displaying popups when the back button is pressed.
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Extension stats

Users: 101
8
Version: 1.2.1 (Last updated: 2024-03-02)
Creation date: 2023-04-17
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • scripting
  • webNavigation
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size: 252.93K
URLs: Website

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Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

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This extension allows you to force a return to the previous page on sites that pop up when you press the back button.

In recent years, there are many sites that detect when the back button is pressed and display a pop-up to prevent users from leaving.

Since the user wants to leave the site when they press the back button, preventing them from doing so only detracts from the user experience.

This extension eliminates the hassle of not being able to return to the previous page after pressing the back button.

Extension safety

Risk impact

Block Browser Back Blocker requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Block Browser Back Blocker is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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