# Short Link Expander

> Expands shortened links on hover and shows their final destination.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/short-link-expander](https://chrome-stats.com/d/short-link-expander)

## Overview

- **ID:** `short-link-expander`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** Nikola Tor De Kloet
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** 2025-07-30
- **First published:** 2025-07-27
- **Size:** 17 KB
- **Data as of:** 2025-08-06
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/short-link-expander/)

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`
- `webRequest`
- `<all_urls>`

### 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/short-link-expander)