start.xyz - Video Backgrounds

Get beautiful video (and image) backgrounds on your New Page Tab.
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Enhance your browsing experience with the start.xyz Chrome extension. This tool replaces your default new tab page with a customizable start.xyz page featuring beautiful HD video and image backgrounds. Choose from various interests and categories to personalize your new tab view.

The extension seamlessly integrates a custom search engine, redirecting searches to start.xyz for quick, efficient results. Installation requires permissions to modify your default search engine and verify existing installations. Uninstallation is straightforward through Chrome's Extension Settings. Privacy and support information are accessible, ensuring a secure and user-friendly experience.

Manifest V2 Overrides new tab Productivity Design Utilities
By:
https://start.xyz
Users:
652 -17
Version:
1.2 Last updated: 2022-07-23
Creation date:
2021-04-20
Risk:
Low risk impact High risk likelihood
Size:
7.74K
Email:
pa*****@devnullgmbh.com
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
See detailed description ⏷
Source:
Chrome Web Store
Updated:
18 hours ago

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# 36,701 ▼ 709
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#4581 in Accessibility ▼ 14

Extension safety

Risk impact

start.xyz - Video Backgrounds requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Medium Can alter new tab settings; fairly benign but with some capability to affect user experience.
Risk likelihood

start.xyz - Video Backgrounds may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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