# Refuse to be Human

> Surf the Web as Yandexbot. Ever wondered what the Yandexbot get’s to see online that you do not? To find out, install Refuse To Be Human and surf the Internet as Yandexbot.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/refuse-to-be-human](https://chrome-stats.com/d/refuse-to-be-human)

## Overview

- **ID:** `refuse-to-be-human`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** !Mediengruppe Bitnik
- **Category:** social-communication
- **Daily users:** 24
- **Weekly downloads:** 2
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- **Version:** 0.0.1
- **Last updated:** 2021-03-12
- **First published:** 2021-03-11
- **Size:** 25 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/refuse-to-be-human/)
- **Website:** [https://wwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwww.bitnik.org/rh/](https://wwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwww.bitnik.org/rh/)

## Description

Refuse to be Human is a Firefox add-on that allows users to surf the Internet as Yandexbot. By changing the browser's user agent, users can access the grey web, hidden content, and archives that are usually behind paywalls. This add-on is an art piece commissioned by Transmediale Berlin and is free software.

## Rankings

- #22,815 — Overall
- #90 — reduce
- #107 — resume
- #123 — captcha

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `webRequest`
- `webRequestBlocking`
- `*://*/*`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low 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/refuse-to-be-human)
