Merlin
GAFAM Firewall

GAFAM Firewall

GAFAM = Google, Amazon, Facebook, Apple & Microsoft; the tech oligopolies. Get more control on your Digital Life while using GAFAM sites and CDNs.

What is GAFAM Firewall?
GAFAM Firewall is a Firefox add-on that allows users to block GAFAM (Google, Amazon, Facebook, Apple & Microsoft) CDNs and highlight or hide GAFAM links. It provides privacy and Free Software alternatives, along with a history of data leaks. Web developers can test their sites and analyze dependencies on these CDNs, while free software and privacy activists can expose the dominance of tech oligopolies on the web.
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Users: 2
Rating: 5.00 (4)
Version: 0.1.6 (Last updated: 2020-07-08)
Creation date: 2020-01-19
Weekly download count: NaN
Firefox on Android: Yes
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • <all_urls>
  • storage
  • tabs
  • activeTab
  • dns
Size: 1.11M
URLs: Website
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Chrome-Stats Rank

# 47471 ▼ 201
Other rankings
#155 in component keyword 18 #231 in playlist keyword 10 ▼ 3

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GAFAM Firewall : Our fight against Digital Imperialism

GAFAM = Google, Amazon, Facebook, Apple & Microsoft; the tech oligopolies. Get more control on your Digital Life while using GAFAM sites and CDNs.

This is GPLv3 licensed Free Software This webextension works on both Desktop and Mobile versions of Firefox ['Firefox' on Desktop, 'Firefox for Andorid' from Google Playstore, 'Fennec, IceCatMobile' from f-droid store]

Features:

    • Detect/Block GAFAM CDNs
      Highlight/Hide GAFAM links
      Privacy/FreeSoftware Alternatives
      History of Data Leaks

    • How it works:

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    User reviews
    by Sai Praveen, 2020-06-28
    by Firefox user 15532417, 2020-06-27
    Brilliant! surprised it took so long to get an extension like this. Keep up the good work FSM india.
    by Alex Abraham, 2020-06-16
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    Safety
    Risk impact

    GAFAM Firewall is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install GAFAM Firewall if you trust the publisher.

    Risk likelihood

    GAFAM Firewall has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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