Merlin
low—radical

low—radical

Low—radical is an open source browser extension that shuts down GAFAM.

What is low—radical?
low—radical is an open source Firefox add-on that blocks all websites owned by GAFAM (Google, Amazon, Facebook, Apple, and Microsoft). It aims to provide a privacy-focused browsing experience by automatically blocking access to popular GAFAM websites and services such as Google search, YouTube, Amazon shopping, Facebook, Instagram, Apple services, and Microsoft services.
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Merlin
Stats
Users: 11 ▲ 1
Rating: 3.50 (4)
Version: 0.3.0 (Last updated: 2022-05-18)
Creation date: 2020-01-03
Weekly download count: NaN
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • storage
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • webNavigation
  • <all_urls>
Size: 61.87K
URLs: Website
Stats date:

Chrome-Stats Rank

# 24760 ▲ 981
Other rankings
#246 in radio keyword 13 ▲

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Not available on Edge
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Merlin
Summary
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This extension blocks all websites from GAFAM. Websites owned by GAFAM are also blocked (eg: Audible, Twitch for Amazon).

Main websites blocked:

Google

Amazon

  • amazon.*
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User reviews
Great idea. Currently the blocking doesn't always work though.
by pelle, 2022-08-09
by Firefox user 14873499, 2020-10-29
To any user who wants to boycott GAFAM services / websites and clean their internet experience, this is a must have!
by Pierre Ragois, 2020-07-23
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Safety
Risk impact

low—radical 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 low—radical if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

low—radical has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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