Algorithmic Personalization Project
The extension makes slight modifications to your YouTube recommendations, and records how you interact with it. No personal information is tracked and collected. Part of an academic research project into the long-term effects of personalization.
Algorithmic Personalization Project
Add-on stats
Users: 1
Creation date: 2023-08-20
Weekly download count: NaN
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: High risk impact 
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
- *://*.youtube.com/*
- *://*.youtu.be/*
- *://personalization-server.csail.mit.edu/*
- tabs
Size: 930.22K
Email: re*****@mit.edu
URLs: Website ,Privacy policy
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Add-on summary
Our extension tweaks YouTube's recommendations: replacing some personalized recommendations with generic ones for logged-out users. It logs non-personal data: video clicks, recommendation types, and timestamps. Operates solely on YouTube.
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Risk impact
Algorithmic Personalization Project requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
Algorithmic Personalization Project is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.
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