Disable WebRTC and prevent IP leak.

WebRTC Leak Shield - Protect your IP with this Firefox Add-on
The 'WebRTC Leak Shield' is a vital Firefox add-on designed to enhance your internet privacy. While VPN extensions can hide your IP address, they can't stop IP leaks caused by WebRTC. The 'WebRTC Leak Shield' steps in to solve this problem by disabling WebRTC, effectively preventing any IP leaks. This makes it a critical tool for protecting your online privacy.
Add-on stats
Manifest V2
By: Hoxx Vpn
Rating: 4.45
(321)
Weekly download count: 2,640
Firefox on Android: Yes
Permissions:
- privacy
- storage
- management
Size: 480.63K
Full description: See detailed description
Ranking
# 542 ▼ 1
Other platforms
Not available on Android
User reviews
Pros
- Works as intended to stop leaks
- Helpful for enhancing privacy
- Easy to add to Firefox
Cons
- Doesn't always work as expected
- Some users want a default 'always on' option
- Limited effectiveness compared to built-in protections
Most mentioned
- Functionality to prevent WebRTC leaks
- Need for better default settings
- Inconsistent performance
User reviews
by 退出中共邪教党团队避疫, 2025-02-15
by Brown, 2025-02-06
by Firefox user 18807087, 2025-02-04
Add-on safety
Risk impact
WebRTC Leak Shield requires very minimum permissions.
Risk impact analysis details
- High Can change privacy settings, which if misused, may compromise user privacy.
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Risk likelihood
We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of WebRTC Leak Shield. Use it at your own risk.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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