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Chrome extension by Electronic Frontier Foundation · Make Chrome Yours · Privacy

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A Chrome extension in Make Chrome Yours · Privacy with 1 000 000 users, one of the largest listings in the store. Audience over the last 30 days: unchanged.

Every site you visit. This extension can read and change the content of any page you open.

What the developer says, and 5 screenshots

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Users
1 000 000
Rating
4.8 (2 032 ratings)
Users, last 30 days
Unchanged (the store rounds this count to 1 000 000, so it moves only between steps)
Rating, last 30 days
+0.32 in 30 days
Version
2026.9.15.2
Updated in the store
2026-10-09
Published
2014-03-13
Manifest
V3
Browser access
8 permissions, 1 site pattern

How it has moved

Users
unchanged since 03.10
1M · 13 readings
2026-10-08: released 2026.9.15.12026-10-10: released 2026.9.15.2
  1. 2026-10-051M
  2. 2026-10-081Mreleased 2026.9.15.1
  3. 2026-10-091M
  4. 2026-10-111M
  5. 2026-10-141M
  6. 2026-10-161M
  7. 2026-10-171M
  8. 2026-10-181M
  9. 2026-10-191M
  10. 2026-10-221M
  11. 2026-10-251M
  12. 2026-10-271M
  13. 2026-11-021M
Rating
+0.32 since 03.10
reviewsrating 4.46-4.80 · 13 readings
2026-10-08: released 2026.9.15.12026-10-10: released 2026.9.15.2
  1. 2026-10-05reviews2krating4.46
  2. 2026-10-08reviews2krating4.46released 2026.9.15.1
  3. 2026-10-09reviews2krating4.46
  4. 2026-10-11reviews2krating4.46
  5. 2026-10-14reviews2krating4.79
  6. 2026-10-16reviews2krating4.79
  7. 2026-10-17reviews2krating4.79
  8. 2026-10-18reviews2krating4.80
  9. 2026-10-19reviews2krating4.78
  10. 2026-10-22reviews2krating4.78
  11. 2026-10-25reviews2krating4.78
  12. 2026-10-27reviews2krating4.78
  13. 2026-11-02reviews2krating4.78
Users
unchanged since 31.08
1M · 21 readings
2026-09-16: released 2026.9.152026-10-08: released 2026.9.15.12026-10-10: released 2026.9.15.2
  1. 2026-08-311M
  2. 2026-09-021M
  3. 2026-09-041M
  4. 2026-09-131M
  5. 2026-09-151M
  6. 2026-09-201M
  7. 2026-09-251M
  8. 2026-09-281M
  9. 2026-10-051M
  10. 2026-10-081Mreleased 2026.9.15.1
  11. 2026-10-091M
  12. 2026-10-111M
  13. 2026-10-141M
  14. 2026-10-161M
  15. 2026-10-171M
  16. 2026-10-181M
  17. 2026-10-191M
  18. 2026-10-221M
  19. 2026-10-251M
  20. 2026-10-271M
  21. 2026-11-021M
Rating
+0.32 since 31.08
reviewsrating 4.46-4.80 · 21 readings
2026-09-16: released 2026.9.152026-10-08: released 2026.9.15.12026-10-10: released 2026.9.15.2
  1. 2026-08-31reviews2krating4.46
  2. 2026-09-02reviews2krating4.46
  3. 2026-09-04reviews2krating4.46
  4. 2026-09-13reviews2krating4.46
  5. 2026-09-15reviews2krating4.46
  6. 2026-09-20reviews2krating4.46
  7. 2026-09-25reviews2krating4.46
  8. 2026-09-28reviews2krating4.46
  9. 2026-10-05reviews2krating4.46
  10. 2026-10-08reviews2krating4.46released 2026.9.15.1
  11. 2026-10-09reviews2krating4.46
  12. 2026-10-11reviews2krating4.46
  13. 2026-10-14reviews2krating4.79
  14. 2026-10-16reviews2krating4.79
  15. 2026-10-17reviews2krating4.79
  16. 2026-10-18reviews2krating4.80
  17. 2026-10-19reviews2krating4.78
  18. 2026-10-22reviews2krating4.78
  19. 2026-10-25reviews2krating4.78
  20. 2026-10-27reviews2krating4.78
  21. 2026-11-02reviews2krating4.78

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What it can reach

Every site you visit. This extension can read and change the content of any page you open.

  • Change your browser's privacy settings privacy
  • See the address and title of every tab you have open tabs
  • Watch the network requests your browser makes webRequest
Show the remaining 5

The full permission history for this extension

Version history

  1. Version 2026.9.15.2
  2. Version 2026.9.15.1
  3. Version 2026.9.15

What changed recently

  1. Released version 2026.9.15.2 (was 2026.9.15.1)
  2. Released version 2026.9.15.1 (was 2026.9.15)
  3. Package size changed
Show the remaining 1
  1. Released version 2026.9.15 (was 2026.8.7)

The publisher

Electronic Frontier Foundation. Listed website: eff.org.

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Listings the catalog judges closest in what they say they do.

  1. Privacy Shield - Block Trackers & Cookies Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 31 users ★ 3.0
  2. PrivacyPirate - Block Trackers & Fingerprinting Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 34 users
  3. PrivacyShield Pro — Ad & Tracker Blocker Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 3 users
  4. PrivacyBrew: Tracker & Ad Blocker Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 7 users
  5. Trackblock Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 52 users

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