CNET Autoplay Blocker
Prevent CNET from assaulting you with irrelevant videos
Extension stats
This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on
2022-12-24
By: notcaseywebb
Users: 87
Rating: 2.00
(1)
Creation date: 2017-09-23
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
- https://cnet.com/*
Size: 38.09K
Email: no*****@gmail.com
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Extension summary
Prevent CNET from assaulting you with irrelevant autoplay videos
User reviews
Hides video while allowing the associated audio to play until you close the tab. For me, this is worse than having no autoplay blocker, because I can't find a window to block the audio. I could simply mute the audio, but who wants to do that every time? Using MacOs High Sierra...
by 
ardith wagley, 2017-10-19
ardith wagley, 2017-10-19Extension safety
Risk impact
CNET Autoplay Blocker requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
CNET Autoplay Blocker may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.
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