# Opt-Out Easy

> As you visit websites, Opt-Out Easy searches their privacy policies for opt-out privacy choices you may not have known existed. This includes opt-outs for targeted advertising, marketing emails, cookies, analytics, and sharing data with 3rd parties.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/opt-out-easy](https://chrome-stats.com/d/opt-out-easy)

## Overview

- **ID:** `opt-out-easy`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** cmulabs
- **Category:** privacy-security
- **Daily users:** 31
- **Weekly downloads:** 1
- **Version:** 1.0.3
- **Last updated:** 2021-02-23
- **First published:** 2021-02-05
- **Size:** 1.56 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-18
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/opt-out-easy/)
- **Website:** [https://optouteasy.isr.cmu.edu](https://optouteasy.isr.cmu.edu/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/opt-out-easy/privacy/](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/opt-out-easy/privacy/)

## Description

Opt-Out Easy is a Firefox add-on that allows you to take control of your privacy by searching websites' privacy policies for opt-out privacy choices. It covers targeted advertising, marketing emails, cookies, analytics, and data sharing with 3rd parties.

## Rankings

- #20,430 — Overall
- #56 — easy
- #72 — exist
- #102 — choice
- #103 — target
- #146 — policy

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `storage`
- `tabs`
- `*://*/*`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate 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 has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/opt-out-easy)