Exclude Topics from Google News

This extension allow you to block / filter topics from google news from a list of keyword. All topics containing one of keywords will be hidden. Can be used for children protection. (eg list : "war, death, drug, sex...")

Exclude Topics from Google News - Firefox Add-On

Exclude Topics from Google News is a Firefox add-on that allows you to block and filter specific news topics from appearing in Google News search results. With this add-on, you can choose keywords to hide topics related to war, death, drugs, sex, and more. It is especially useful for protecting children from sensitive or inappropriate news content.

Add-on stats

Manifest V2
Daily users: 52
Version: 0.0.96 (Last updated: 2025-03-19)
Version code: 5913929
Creation date: 2018-05-06
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
  • clipboardWrite
  • storage
  • *://news.google.fr/*
  • *://news.google.ad/*
  • *://news.google.ae/*
  • *://news.google.al/*
  • *://news.google.am/*
  • *://news.google.as/*
  • *://news.google.at/*
  • *://news.google.az/*
  • See more
Size: 174.18K

Other platforms

Not available on Chrome
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge

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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Exclude Topics from Google News requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Request access to the following domains: google.fr, google.ad, google.ae, google.al, google.am, google.as, google.at, google.az, google.ba, google.be, google.bf, google.bg, google.bi, google.bj, google.bs, google.bt, google.by, google.ca, google.cat, google.cd, google.cf, google.cg, google.ch, google.ci, google.cl, google.cm, co.ao, co.bw, co.ck, co.cr, co.id, co.il, co.im, co.in, co.je, co.jp, co.ke, co.kr, co.ls, co.ma, co.mw, co.mz, co.nz, co.pn, co.th, co.tt, co.tz, co.ug, co.uk, co.uz, co.ve, co.vi, co.za, co.zm, co.zw, google.com, com.af, com.ag, com.ai, com.ar, com.au, com.bd, com.bh, com.bn, com.bo, com.br, com.bz, com.co, com.cu, com.cy, com.do, com.ec, com.eg, com.et, com.fj, com.gh, com.gi, com.gr, com.gt, com.hk, com.jm, com.kh, com.kw, com.kz, com.lb, com.lv, com.ly, com.mm, com.mt, com.mw, com.mx, com.my, com.na, com.nf, com.ng, com.ni, com.np, com.om, com.pa, com.pe, com.pg, com.ph, com.pk, com.pl, com.pr, com.py, com.qa, com.ru, com.sa, com.sb, com.sg, com.sl, com.sv, com.tj, com.tn, com.tr, com.tt, com.tw, com.ua, com.uy, com.vc, com.ve, com.vn, google.cv, google.cz, google.de, google.dj, google.dk, google.dm, google.dz, google.ee, google.es, google.fi, google.fm, google.ga, google.ge, google.gg, google.gl, google.gm, google.gp, google.gr, google.gy, google.hn, google.hr, google.ht, google.hu, google.ie, google.iq, google.is, google.it, google.je, google.jo, google.jp, google.kg, google.ki, google.kz, google.la, google.li, google.lk, google.lt, google.lu, google.lv, google.md, google.me, google.mg, google.mk, google.ml, google.mn, google.ms, google.mu, google.mv, google.mw, google.ne, ne.jp, google.nl, google.no, google.nr, google.nu, off.ai, google.ph, google.pl, google.pn, google.ps, google.pt, google.ro, google.rs, google.ru, google.rw, google.sc, google.se, google.sg, google.sh, google.si, google.sk, google.sm, google.sn, google.so, google.st, google.td, google.tg, google.tk, google.tl, google.tm, google.tn, google.to, google.tt, google.us, google.vg, google.vn, google.vu, google.ws
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Risk likelihood

Exclude Topics from Google News is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension was recently updated in the past month. New updates may not be stable or safe.
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