YouTube Pause on Tab Switch

Pauses YouTube videos when switching to another tab.

Add-on stats

Manifest V3
By: Piyush
Daily users: 1
Version: 1.0 (Last updated: 2025-01-27)
Version code: 5881777
Creation date: 2025-01-26
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • scripting
Host permissions:
  • *://*.youtube.com/*
Size: 9.13K
Full description: See detailed description

Add-on safety

Risk impact
High risk impact

YouTube Pause on Tab Switch 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
High risk likelihood

YouTube Pause on Tab Switch may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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