Bark Watchdog for Firefox

Bark Watchdog for Firefox

Monitor Firefox web browsing for inappropriate content and for removal of primary application.

  • Bark Watchdog for Firefox
  • Bark Watchdog for Firefox
  • Bark Watchdog for Firefox
  • Bark Watchdog for Firefox
What is Bark Watchdog for Firefox?
Bark Watchdog for Firefox is a child safety monitor add-on that monitors web browsing in Firefox for inappropriate content and removal of the primary application. It sends URLs visited in Firefox tabs to the bark.us monitoring service API and provides extension events for Bark for Firefox. It locks itself after setup to prevent the child from disabling the application.
Merlin
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By: alice
Users: 6
Version: 1.3.0.12 (Last updated: 2023-03-05)
Creation date: 2023-02-24
Weekly download count: NaN
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • storage
  • management
Size: 308.61K
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Summary

This application is a child safety monitor that sends urls visited in firefox tabs to the bark.us monitoring service api. The application also sends extension events for the Bark for Firefox and the Bark Watchdog for Firefox application to the bark.us monitoring service api.

When the application is installed it will prompt the parent, the user during initial setup, to enter their child's email address which has already been configured to be monitored by the bark.us service. After which time it will report on activity the child performs while using firefox.

The application also has a locks after it is setup, and warns that it will do so to prevent the child from disabling the application in any way other than events monitored by the browser management api and permissions; namely uninstalling or disabling the application in the firefox ui.

Safety
Risk impact

Bark Watchdog for Firefox 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

Bark Watchdog for Firefox is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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