PayWall

PayWall

Helps tell you what websites use pay walls.

What is PayWall?
PayWall is an add-on that helps you identify news websites that require a subscription. It turns links green when you search on Google, indicating inaccessible news stories.
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Stats
By: ajnauleau
Users: 119
Rating: 1.00 (1)
Version: 1.0 (Last updated: 2020-08-04)
Creation date: 2020-08-03
Weekly download count: 8
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Very high risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • *://google.com/*
  • webRequest
  • storage
  • *://localhost/*
  • <all_urls>
Size: 1.09M
URLs: Website
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Summary

PayWall is an add-on to helps warn you about news websites which require a subscription when viewing their stories.

When searching through Google, links with a hidden paywall will turn green, alerting you about inaccessible news stories.

Safety
Risk impact

PayWall 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

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

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