# Safe Links Cleaner

> Correct the display and quoting of links mangled by Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Safe Links.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/safe-links-cleaner](https://chrome-stats.com/d/safe-links-cleaner)

## Overview

- **ID:** `safe-links-cleaner`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** David Byers
- **Category:** privacy-security,social-communication
- **Daily users:** 24
- **Weekly downloads:** 2
- **Rating:** 4.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.5.6
- **Last updated:** 2021-02-20
- **First published:** 2021-02-04
- **Size:** 18 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-15
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/safe-links-cleaner/)

## Description

Safe Links Cleaner is a Firefox add-on that corrects the display and quoting of links mangled by Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Safe Links. It makes plain text links readable, allows checking the target before clicking, provides a way to access the original link, and ensures readability of quoted messages containing safe links.

## Rankings

- #22,779 — Overall
- #21 — safe
- #46 — cleaner
- #84 — links
- #161 — broken links
- #201 — microsoft

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `clipboardWrite`
- `menus`
- `activeTab`

### Content script matches

- `outlook.office.com`
- `outlook.office365.com`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Request access to the following domains: office.com, office365.com
- 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/safe-links-cleaner)