WhatsApp Privacy Shield

WhatsApp Privacy Shield steps in as your digital guardian, allowing you to blur your chats and profile information seamlessly.

What is WhatsApp Privacy Shield?

WhatsApp Privacy Shield is a custom Chrome extension designed to enhance privacy on the WhatsApp Web platform. It allows users to hide messages, media previews, and profile information for a more secure messaging experience. With customizable settings and a hover-to-reveal feature, users can take full control of their privacy while using WhatsApp Web.

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Extension stats

By: Webholix

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Users: 6,000+

Rating: 4.57 (23)

Version: 0.0.5 (Last updated: 2024-05-09)

Creation date: 2023-12-22

Risk impact: Moderate risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 3

Permissions:

storage

Host permissions:

<all_urls>

Size: 278.53K

Email: we*****@gmail.com

URLs: Privacy policy

Ranking

# 12330 ▲ 499

Other rankings

#179 in Privacy & Security ▲ 1 #23 in whatsapp keyword 63 #37 in privacy keyword 50 #72 in whatsapp extension keyword 52 ▲ 1 #156 in explore keyword 9 ▲ 7

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Extension summary

Analyze keywords

Privacy Shield for WhatsApp Web: Enhance your privacy on the WhatsApp Web platform with our custom extension. Take control of your messaging experience by hiding messages, images, and your account profile.

Key Features:

Message Privacy: Blur messages in chat and hide message previews for enhanced privacy. Explore dark mode and other privacy features.

Media Privacy: Blur media previews, including images, videos, and stickers. Keep your media content concealed until you choose to reveal it.

Profile Privacy: Blur your profile picture for increased anonymity. Control who sees your profile information.

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

Very useful for maintaining privacy in office environments
Simple and easy to use
Effective in hiding personal chats
Helpful for users who rely on WhatsApp for professional purposes
Works well compared to other extensions

Cons

Does not work for images in chats
Displays ads during Google searches
Has sudden functionality issues
Occasionally stops working unexpectedly

Most mentioned

Hides chats effectively
Easy to use
Helpful for work
Displays additional ads
Not working for images

Recent reviews

Best Extension specially for Office Environment.

preeti digiclaw, 2024-08-08

best app i found here

parth patel, 2024-05-02

This extension has proven incredibly useful for me in my work.

Auto bg, 2024-04-29

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Extension safety

Risk impact

WhatsApp Privacy Shield may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.