Change Timezone (Time Shift)

Easily change your timezone to a desired value and protect your privacy.

Change Timezone (Time Shift) - Chrome Extension

Change Timezone (Time Shift) is a user-friendly Chrome extension. It facilitates users to quickly tweak their current timezone to any of their preferred ones, safeguarding their online privacy. The extension takes into account daylight saving time and functions by modification of the name and value fields of the selected timezone. For any issues, users can file a bug report through the addon’s official website.
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Extension stats

Manifest V3
By: Yubi
Users: 20,000+
Rating: 3.26
(42)
Version: 0.1.7 (Last updated: 2024-06-05)
Creation date: 2020-05-06
Permissions:
  • storage
  • scripting
  • contextMenus
  • webNavigation
Host permissions:
  • *://*/*
Size: 50.33K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Change Timezone (Time Shift) (v0.1.5)
1,665+ 3.00 (41)
Not available on Edge

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Works well for some users
  • Simple and easy to use
  • Can bypass Hulu region restrictions
Cons
  • Regularly leaks actual timezone
  • Does not work properly in all cases
  • Breaks date pickers on some websites
  • Caused loss of user progress in applications like Duolingo
Most mentioned
  • Does not work
  • Simply does not change anything
  • Good experience for some users
User reviews
I love it
by Peculliar Gracee, 2024-12-17

doesnt work
by Alex, 2024-10-26

Not terrible, seems to somewhat work, but upon testing it myself I've noticed it regularly leaks my actual timezone. (or the one that is selected in settings)
by Bke, 2024-10-12
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Change Timezone (Time Shift) requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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