new-tab-url
Set a custom URL for the new tab page. Very simple.
Uses the tabs and storage permissions.
Open source under GNU GPLv3. Source here: https://github.com/comnom/new-tab-url
- By:
- comnom
- Daily users:
- 173 -3
- Rating:
- 2.71 (7)
- Version:
- 0.3.2 Last updated: 2020-10-08
- Version code:
- 5112695
- Creation date:
- 2017-11-15
- Risk:
- Moderate risk impact Moderate risk likelihood
- Permissions:
- tabs
- storage
- tabs
- Size:
- 11.88KB
- URLs:
- Website
- Source:
- Firefox Browser Add-ons
- Updated:
- a day ago
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new-tab-url requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
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- Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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