It's not going to make you happy

It's not going to make you happy

What is It's not going to make you happy?
It's not going to make you happy is an Edge add-on designed to deter shopping impulses. It displays a popup message on specified sites, reminding users that their purchases won't bring true happiness.
Merlin
Stats
Users: N/A
Version: 1.3 (Last updated: 2023-02-21)
Creation date: 2022-08-07
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
Size: 32.95K
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Summary

To deter shopping impulses, a popup saying “It’s not going to make you happy” appears on sites defined by the extension, available in a user-configurable list but with a couple of popular one built in. A snooze option is also available.

Concept based on Luís Falcão de Magalhães’ blog post: https://medium.com/@Luis_maga/its-not-going-to-make-you-happy-48679160eae8

Safety
Risk impact

It's not going to make you happy is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

It's not going to make you happy is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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