WordBlocker

Blocks specific words to combat bullying, racism, misogyny, and homophobia, protecting diversity, equity and inclusion.

WordBlocker

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Extension stats

Users: 32
Rating: 5.00
(15)
Version: 2.3 (Last updated: 2024-08-20)
Creation date: 2024-08-10
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size: 26.47K

Ranking

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#35 in Well-being

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Not available on Android
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Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

The internet is full of interesting things, but it can also be a place where unjustified hatred abounds. To help you improve your online experience, WordBlocker has arrived—a browser extension designed to censor content you prefer to avoid. Simply enter the words you don’t want to see, and WordBlocker will block them, preventing you from having to read unpleasant messages.

User reviews

by Sheryl J. Williams, 2024-09-17

I love this, I have been looking for an extension like this.
by David Micheal, 2024-08-24

Kind of useful, I think it needs more features. Maybe it should be a browser.
by Jonh Patrick, 2024-08-24
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Extension safety

Risk impact

WordBlocker requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

WordBlocker has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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