etictags

ETICTAGS, the citizen extension CITIZENSHIP, HUMAN RIGHTS, ENVIRONMEN etictags tag commercial websites with info, advices, alerts from NGOs as Amnesty, achACT & écoconso. The tags contains links to relevant contextual information proposed by NGOs.
What is etictags?
etictags is a Firefox add-on that tags commercial websites with information, advice, and alerts from NGOs such as Amnesty, achACT, and écoconso. The tags contain links to relevant contextual information provided by the NGOs.

Add-on stats

Users: 53 ▲ 7
Rating: 1.00 (1)
Version: 1.0.0.19resigned1 (Last updated: 2024-04-25)
Creation date: 2017-02-19
Weekly download count: NaN
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Very high risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • tabs
  • storage
  • https://ajax.googleapis.com/
  • https://storage.googleapis.com/
  • http://www.etictags.org/
  • https://www.etictags.org/
Size: 287.89K

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Add-on summary

ETICTAGS, the citizen extension CITIZENSHIP, HUMAN RIGHTS, ENVIRONMENT, the extension tags commercial websites with info, advices, alerts from NGOs as Amnesty, achACT & écoconso. The tags contains links to relevant contextual information proposed by NGOs. The NGOs select the web sites and the brand and/or products to tag. For each, they provide an explanation and a link to relevant and contextual information to their website. For example, when you visit amazon.com, you will see tags about some clothes sold by brands that are not transparent about working conditions of the workers in emerging countries. This description is provided by achACT NGO, based on their analysis. You are invited to sign a letter asking the brand to describe the working conditions.

User reviews

This add-on breaks viewing of XML files. Just take the first example (note.xml) from https://www.w3schools.com/xml/xml_examples.asp and compare with extension enabled/disabled.
by Amid, 2020-04-25
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

etictags is very risky to use and it requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Avoid installing this add-on unless you absolutely trust this publisher.

Risk likelihood

etictags is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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