What is DigProxy PoliTO?
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This extension is a simple code that adds a button on the toolbar which allows you to transform, with one click, the URL of the webpage you are visiting (www.example.com) into the form www-example-com.ezproxy.biblio.polito.it . This allows to access online resources from scientific journals for which the library of Politecnico di Torino provides access.
The service is provided for students and researchers of the university and requires subscription. For more info visit: http://www.biblio.polito.it/en/services/access_to_electronic_resources_from_outside_the_university_network_digproxy . For a comprehensive list of the available journals and resources visit http://www.biblio.polito.it/en/resources/electronic_resources
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Risk impact
DigProxy PoliTO requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
DigProxy PoliTO has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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