News filter

Hide unwanted news from pages, based on forbidden words

News Filter - Hide Unwanted News

News Filter is a Chrome extension that allows users to hide unwanted news from webpages based on specified forbidden words. Users can enter lowercase forbidden words using the format first|second|third. Stay informed by filtering out news content that is not relevant or of interest to you.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
Users: 174
8
Rating: 5.00
(5)
Version: 1.0 (Last updated: 2022-06-26)
Creation date: 2020-07-28
Permissions:
  • storage
Size: 8.51K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

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

User reviews

Makes my day better.
by Sven Andersen, 2024-12-01

amazing extension, this will help me significantly in staying focused on the mission of becoming like that of the elitist state.
by Michael Goodman, 2024-07-11

finalmente posso navigare in pace senza sapere ogni secondo cosa hanno mangiato a colazione quei rompipalle di influencer di cui non mi interessa assolutamente niente. Quando vedo uno spazio bianco nella pagina, so che mi è stato risparmiato l'ennesima inutile notizia di gossip. L'estensione funziona benissimo, ringrazio tanto lo sviluppatore. Se in futuro riuscisse a bloccare anche le immagini (oltre che i testi) sarebbe ancora meglio!
by Viviana Fontanari, 2023-12-28
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Extension safety

Risk impact

News filter requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details
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Risk likelihood

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

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