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Defund Wikipedia
Deletes donation notices of Wikipedia.
What is Defund Wikipedia?
Defund Wikipedia is a Firefox add-on that deletes donation notices on the Wikipedia website. It provides a solution to avoid seeing donation banners by permanently removing them. With a simple installation, you can browse Wikipedia without the distraction of donation requests.
Stats
By:
Kritika Sen
Rating:
3.80
(40)
Creation date:
2020-07-31
Weekly download count:
4
Firefox on Android:
Yes
Risk impact:
Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Low risk likelihood
Manifest version:
2
Permissions:
- activeTab
Size:
22.87K
Email:
kr*****@gmail.com
Stats date:
Chrome-Stats Rank
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3630
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Summary
This extension has only one function : To remove Donation Banners from Wikipedia website.
You can also close the Banners on Wikipedia but as per current Wikimedia Cookie policy that action will be remembered for a week only. So after a week of closing banners, you will start seeing them again.
User reviews
User reviews summary
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Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate,
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Pros
- Blocks annoying donation prompts from Wikipedia
- Helps users who are annoyed by constant donation requests
- Provides information about Wikimedia Foundation expenses
Cons
- May be seen as discouraging donations to support Wikipedia
- Controversial opinions about the funding of Wikimedia Foundation
Most mentioned
- Blocks annoying donation prompts from Wikipedia
- Wikipedia doesn't need more donations
- Provides information about Wikimedia Foundation expenses
Recent reviews
by
Firefox user 5688933, 2024-04-07
by
Firefox user 5688933, 2024-04-07
by
Firefox user 15022373, 2024-03-13
Safety
Risk impact
Defund Wikipedia 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
Defund Wikipedia has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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