Donate Data for Science

Donate Data for Science
What is Donate Data for Science?
"Donate Data for Science" is a Chrome extension that enables users to donate their data footprints from sites like Facebook and YouTube to advance social scientific research in the public interest.

Extension stats

Users: 5 ▼ -4
Version: 1.0.3 (Last updated: 2021-07-11)
Creation date: 2021-05-12
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Size: 39.37K

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Extension summary

The Data for Science (D4S) Project at the Institute for Quantitative Social Science at Harvard University allows you to advance social scientific research in the public interest by donating your data footprints on sites like Facebook and YouTube. In a time when most of your personal data is locked away in private companies, our mission is to empower social scientists at leading institutions like Harvard University to safely and securely conduct research in the public interest. The current version of the extension allows users to share their YouTube data directly with the D4S project. Learn more at https://projects.iq.harvard.edu/dataforscience.

Extension safety

Risk impact

Donate Data for Science does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

Donate Data for Science has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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