# unfuck-google

> This addon forces 'Verbatim' search on Google - removing all bs personalization and localization and letting you find results for what you type, not what Google thinks is in your head. It also forces "Sort by Date" on Google News search.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `unfuck-google`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** Firefox User
- **Daily users:** 5,646
- **Weekly downloads:** 305
- **Rating:** 4.62 / 5 (21 ratings)
- **Version:** 0.6
- **Last updated:** 2024-08-20
- **First published:** 2018-06-18
- **Size:** 18 KB
- **Data as of:** 2025-02-03
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/unfuck-google/)

## Description

"Unfuck Google" is a Firefox add-on that enhances your search experience by enforcing Verbatim search on Google, eliminating unwanted personalization and localization. This tool allows you to find exactly what you type, not what Google predicts. Additionally, it automatically sorts Google News search results by date, ensuring you receive the most relevant and up-to-date information without the clutter. Gain control of your online searches with this powerful add-on.

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `webRequest`
- `webRequestBlocking`
- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

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

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## Review summary

### Pros

- Made Google good again
- Works great
- Absolutely awesome

### Cons

- Doesn't work at all
- Still getting long link URLs on 'Copy Link'

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