xFanatical Safe Doc

xFanatical Safe Doc smooths the way for schools managing Google Workspace for Education features (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Classroom,…
What is xFanatical Safe Doc?
xFanatical Safe Doc is a Chrome extension that helps schools manage Google Workspace for Education features that the Google Admin Console doesn't provide. It protects students from inappropriate content and prevents misuse of certain features to disrupt classrooms.

Extension stats

Users: 700,000+
Rating: 1.75 (16)
Version: 1.47.3 (Last updated: 2024-11-08)
Creation date: 2020-06-30
Risk impact: Very high risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • storage
  • identity
  • alarms
  • identity.email
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
Host permissions:
  • *://docs.google.com/
  • *://drive.google.com/
  • *://www.google.com/
  • *://jamboard.google.com/
Size: 753.66K

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Extension summary

xFanatical Safe Doc smooths the way for schools managing Google Workspace for Education features (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Classroom, Drive etc.) that Google Admin Console doesn't provide. It protects your students from inappropriate content and prevent your students from misusing certain features to disrupt classrooms.

===================================== Features

In Google Docs Editors ► Block the image searching feature ► Block Youtube video searching feature ► Block the Dictionary feature ► Block inappropriate emojis, e.g. the middle finger emoji, poop emoji or knife emoji. ► Block inserting GIFs and stickers ► Block inserting images by URLs into Docs ► Block the "Publish to the web" feature ► Block the "Email this file" feature (formerly "Email as attachment") ► Block the "Email collaborators" feature

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User reviews

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Pros
  • Effective for getting docs to be exam compliant
  • Helpful to prevent kids from looking at inappropriate things
  • Useful in classroom settings to keep distractions at bay
Cons
  • Hurts productivity of students
  • Restricts options for teachers to utilize for assignments
  • Blocks essential apps like Youtube or Discord after school
  • Doesn't give options to disable what the user wants
  • Makes finding copyright free stock images difficult
Most mentioned
  • Blocks gaming
  • Lack of customization options
  • Prevents usage of Google Images in Google Docs
  • Blocking apps like Youtube or Discord
Recent reviews
it was so bad donn't recoment
by Adena Michalowitz, 2024-11-06

Amazing product, very useful.
by Kaushik Saikia, 2024-09-10

cant do anything because of this extension
by Damian Krazwczyk, 2024-05-21
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Extension safety

Risk impact

xFanatical Safe Doc requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

xFanatical Safe Doc is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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