Facebook Sponsor Blocker
Light weight extension to block and remove Facebook sponsored and suggested posts that supports languages other than English.
This add-on was removed from Firefox Browser Add-ons on
2025-03-25
Manifest V2
Weekly download count: 28
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
- activeTab
- tabs
- storage
Size: 38.35K
Email: ri*****@gmail.com
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description
Source: Firefox Browser Add-ons
Updated: 13 days ago
User reviews
Pros
- Blocks sponsored and suggested posts effectively for many users
- Improved user experience by reducing clutter in Facebook feeds
- Installation is straightforward and works well for most reviews
- Does not cause performance issues with Facebook
- Specifically mentioned as better than other similar extensions
Cons
- Does not always block all types of sponsored content, particularly in Facebook Marketplace
- Has experienced issues with performance, such as slow loading times after page refresh
- Some users report it not working at all
- Inconsistent performance noted over time due to Facebook changes
- May cause pages to display errors after extended use
Most mentioned
- Effectiveness in blocking sponsored and suggested posts
- Inconsistent performance or effectiveness noted by users over time
- Installation and initial use are generally positive
- Experiences of slow loading or performance issues after use
- Some users report complete failure of the add-on to block content
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. User
reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
User reviews
by 退出党团队远离中共邪教, 2025-02-25
It doesn't work at all. Doesn't block anything.
by backwoodsman, 2024-10-26
Niczego nie blokuje.
by Firefox user 15055291, 2024-09-02
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Facebook Sponsor Blocker requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk impact analysis details
- Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood
Facebook Sponsor Blocker may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- Critical This extension is not longer available in the store
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