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Chrome Privacy Controls

by Kern · Privacy & Security
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Manage Chrome's internal privacy settings.

Users
8
+1 in 30 days
Rating
0.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
0
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#214K
#179K among extensions
Version
0.2.2
updated 1 Apr 2026

Users

monthly, 7 months
01326Mar 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 8 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 7 months
001Mar 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 0 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About Chrome Privacy Controls

Open source extension that allows you to configure internal browser privacy settings through the privacy API provided to extensions. The API has three categories with properties to be changed: - Services: Spelling Service, Safe Browsing, Password Saving - Websites: Third Party Cookies, Referrers headers, Do Not Track headers - Network: Network Prediction Service, WebRTC Policy Zero data collection. Source on GitHub

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days−1−11.1%00.00
30 days+1+14.3%00.00
6 months+6+300.0%00.00

Version history

2 versions recorded
0.2.21 Apr 2026
0.2.128 Mar 2026

Details

Category
Privacy & Security
First seen
28 Mar 2026
Size
79 KB
Languages
en, es, pt-BR, ru, uk, zh-CN, ja
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
github.com
Support
github.com
Extension ID
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Permissions and risk

Low riskimpact 1, likelihood 2
Permissions
privacysidePanel

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