# Block Facebook outside container

> This is a proof-of-concept which blocks all Facebook, Instagram, and Whatsapp content from any container whose name does not include the word "facebook". I may make it more general in the future.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/no-facebook-outside-container](https://chrome-stats.com/d/no-facebook-outside-container)

## Overview

- **ID:** `no-facebook-outside-container`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** PinkPandaKatie
- **Daily users:** 60
- **Weekly downloads:** 1
- **Rating:** 4.33 / 5 (3 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.3
- **Last updated:** 2018-10-14
- **First published:** 2018-10-13
- **Size:** 21 KB
- **Data as of:** 2024-02-13
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/no-facebook-outside-container/)

## Description

"Block Facebook outside container" is a Firefox add-on that effectively blocks Facebook, Instagram, and Whatsapp content from any container not named "facebook".

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `*://*.cdninstagram.com/*`
- `*://*.facebook-web-clients.appspot.com/*`
- `*://*.facebook.com.edgekey.net/*`
- `*://*.facebook.com.edgesuite.net/*`
- `*://*.facebook.com/*`
- `*://*.facebook.net.edgekey.net/*`
- `*://*.facebook.net/*`
- `*://*.fb.com/*`
- `*://*.fb.me/*`
- `*://*.fbcdn-profile-a.akamaihd.net/*`
- `*://*.fbcdn.com/*`
- `*://*.fbcdn.net/*`
- `*://*.fbsbx.com.online-metrix.net/*`
- `*://*.fbsbx.com/*`
- `*://*.instagram.com/*`
- `*://*.instagramstatic-a.akamaihd.net.edgesuite.net/*`
- `*://*.instagramstatic-a.akamaihd.net/*`
- `*://*.tfbnw.net/*`
- `*://*.whatsapp.com/*`
- `contextualIdentities`
- `cookies`
- `tabs`
- `webRequest`
- `webRequestBlocking`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Very high risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** High risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension is not longer available in the store

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/no-facebook-outside-container)