# PrivacyLens

> Summarize privacy policies, highlight key points and potential concerns

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/privacylens](https://chrome-stats.com/d/privacylens)

## Overview

- **ID:** `privacylens`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Vicclub
- **Category:** web-development,privacy-security
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** 2024-08-28
- **First published:** 2024-08-27
- **Size:** 18 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/privacylens/)

## Description

Summarizes privacy policies by extracting key points and identifying potential concerns.
Displays the summary in a fixed position on the webpage.
Highlights potential concerns in red.
Provides a popup interface to trigger the summary and access settings.
Uses a background script to handle browser action clicks and open the settings page.

## Rankings

- #141,756 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `storage`
- `<all_urls>`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- 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/privacylens)