Gossip Site Blocker

Hide harmful sites from Google search results.
What is Gossip Site Blocker?
'Gossip Site Blocker' is a powerful, customizable Chrome extension allowing users to protect themselves from negative online content. Control what you see by blocking URLs, using keywords and choosing between soft or hard blocking options. This tool ensures that the harmful sites are hidden instantly, preventing even a momentary exposure. It's effective for card type search results, news, and videos too. Minor layout disruption may occur due to the immediate site blocking, a quick window resize fixes this.

Extension stats

Users: 10,000+
Rating: 4.48 (81)
Version: 1.16.0 (Last updated: 2023-11-23)
Creation date: 2020-06-04
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • activeTab
Size: 104.45K

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Gossip Site Blocker (v1.16.0)
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Extension summary

Analyze keywords

Main function

  • Blocks with arbitrary URLs (for example, on Twitter you can block by account)
  • Blocks by keyword
  • Control of hide(soft block) and erase(hard block)
  • Prevent blocked sites from being seen even for a moment
  • Card type search results, news, video can also be blocked

Limitations

  • Because we prevented it from being seen even for a moment, the layout will collapse somewhat. Resize the window to get back to original.

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Effective in blocking unwanted sites from Google search results.
  • Allows the use of regular expressions for more precise site blocking.
  • Improves overall browsing experience by removing distracting sites.
Cons
  • Functionality can be inconsistent, as some users report that it no longer works as well as before.
  • Issues with temporarily unblocking sites that prevent effective usage.
  • Some users have experienced being blocked from Google searches and need to resolve CAPTCHA challenges.
Most mentioned
  • Functionality issues, especially after changes to Google's system.
  • Ability to block sites effectively using regular expressions.
  • Desire for improvements or updates to maintain compatibility with Google.
Recent reviews
Solo me aparece el mensaje "Temporarily unblock all", pero la página no está para nada oculta.
by Abel Nightroad, 2024-10-25

禁止用語を設定しても全く機能していない
by Account, 2024-09-07

一切動作しません。 オプション画面が表示される程度。
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Gossip Site Blocker requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Gossip Site Blocker has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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