openURLs

Open selected URLs
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Opens URLs from selected text

Fork me on GitHub: https://github.com/dimaeromin97/open-urls-crx

This extension requires the "Tabs" permission in order to open new tabs. The permission appears as "Access your browsing activity" because URLs of tabs are accessible, although this access is only used to set the URL of tabs opened by the extension.

Manifest V2
By:
dimaeromin97
Users:
43
Rating:
5.00
(1)
Version:
0.0.2 Last updated: 2019-01-23
Creation date:
2019-01-23
Risk:
Moderate risk impact High risk likelihood
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
  • activeTab
  • tabs
Size:
32.61K
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Chrome Web Store
Updated:
2 years ago

User reviews

handy assistant for finding links in the text and their definitions
by Alexander Alexan, 2019-01-23
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Extension safety

Risk impact

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

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
Risk likelihood

openURLs may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • Critical This extension is not longer available in the store
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