ExtractNews

ExtractNews assists you to discover an interesting news, hiding boring topics.

ExtractNews: Hide Boring Topics

ExtractNews is a Firefox add-on that assists you in finding interesting news by hiding boring topics. It allows you to select news topics and senders, filter out unwanted words, and save customized settings. Make the most of your time with ExtractNews.

Add-on stats

Manifest V2
Daily users: 2
Version: 1.1.2 (Last updated: 2021-07-22)
Version code: 5269447
Creation date: 2021-07-01
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • alarms
  • contextMenus
  • storage
  • tabs
Size: 202.38K
Full description: See detailed description

Add-on safety

Risk impact
High risk impact

ExtractNews requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood
Low risk likelihood

ExtractNews has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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