# PrivacyScreen

> Browse the web and prevent shoulder surfing by automatically blurring sensitive webpage data.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `privacyscreen`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** odacavo
- **Daily users:** 2
- **Weekly downloads:** 1
- **Rating:** 4.50 / 5 (2 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0.2
- **Last updated:** 2022-03-15
- **First published:** 2022-03-14
- **Size:** 39 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-07-02
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/privacyscreen/)
- **Website:** [https://twitter.com/odacavo](https://twitter.com/odacavo)

## Description

PrivacyScreen is a lightweight client-side browser extension that hides sensitive form inputs, inactive tabs, and unfocused browser windows from prying eyes. Secure your browsing data and protect your privacy with PrivacyScreen Firefox add-on.

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`
- `tabs`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** High 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 is not longer available in the store

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