What is AntiRickRoll?
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Add-on summary
AntiRickRoll is a browser extension that helps protect you from the classic internet prank of being rickrolled. If you've ever clicked on a link thinking it was going to take you to something interesting or informative, only to find yourself watching the "Never Gonna Give You Up" music video by Rick Astley, then you know the feeling.
With AntiRickRoll, you can browse the internet with peace of mind, knowing that the extension is silently working in the background to detect and block rickroll attempts. It's a simple and easy-to-use tool that is available for both Chrome and Firefox browsers.
AntiRickRoll is privacy-respecting, open-source and free! Additionally, the extension is frequently updated to ensure that it is effective at blocking the latest rickroll attempts.
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- Blocks rickroll links
- Helps to avoid getting rickrolled
- Works well in many cases
- Does not always immediately block rickroll links
- Some rickroll copies are still available
- Library of blocked links is small and not comprehensive
- Blocks rickroll links
- Saved me from getting rickrolled
- Works well in most cases
- Some rickroll copies are still available
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Add-on safety
Risk impact
AntiRickRoll requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
AntiRickRoll has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.