Privacy Extension For WhatsApp Web
Hides your messages until you hover over them.
What is Privacy Extension For WhatsApp Web?
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Summary
Hides your messages until you hover over them. To increase privacy in public spaces this extension blurs your messages as well as other content and only reveals one when you hover over it with your mouse cursor. Additionally, you can quickly toggle all effects by using a keyboard shortcut or by clicking the toggle button in the extension menu.
It adapts to your needs by letting you decide which elements you want to blur. Most important options:
- All messages in chat: Blurs all messages in the current chat.
- Last messages preview: Blurs all message previews on the left.
- Media preview: Blurs all images, videos, stickers, ... in separation from the text.
- Profile pictures: Blurs all profile pictures.
Quick Toggle: Use the keyboard shortcut to quickly toggle the extension on or off (Default: Alt+X). To change this navigate to: "chrome://extensions/shortcuts"
This extension does not collect information about you or your messages. We only communicate with our server to display information about problems or updates. Visit the privacy policy to learn more. The code is open source so you can independently verify this claim by visiting our linked homepage.
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Cons
- Not working
- Blur media only
- Asks for update but doesn't update
- Doesn't work with latest Edge version
Most mentioned
- Doesn't work
- Please fix
- Only blur media
- Asks for update
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Safety
Risk impact
Privacy Extension For WhatsApp Web may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing.
Risk likelihood
Privacy Extension For WhatsApp Web has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.