Block Browser Back Blocker

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
What is Block Browser Back Blocker?
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.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 82 ▲ 7
Version: 1.2.1 (Last updated: 2024-03-02)
Creation date: 2023-04-17
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • scripting
  • webNavigation
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size: 252.93K
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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.

Safety
Risk impact

Block Browser Back Blocker is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Block Browser Back Blocker if you trust the publisher.

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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