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Google location privacy

by g.privacy.extension · Workflow & Planning
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 18 Oct 2026

Looks for the location footer (with id 'footcnt') on the Google search page and replaces it.

Users
16
+2 in 30 days
Rating
0.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
0
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#169K
#141K among extensions
Version
0.0.1
updated 18 Oct 2022

Users

monthly, 3 years
0816Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 18 Oct 2026: 16 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 years
001Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 18 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 Google location privacy

Browsing Google shows the computer's location (as inferred from the IP address). This is something people (particularly, streamers) might want to keep private, so as to avoid any issues.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days+1+6.7%00.00
30 days+2+14.3%00.00
6 months+6+60.0%00.00
1 year+5+45.5%00.00

Version history

1 versions recorded
0.0.117 Oct 2022

Details

Category
Workflow & Planning
First seen
17 Oct 2022
Size
17 KB
Languages
en-US
Pricing
Free
Extension ID
ehekonmnhnpnbpcoeholkjbpijppffmj

Permissions and risk

Low riskimpact 1, likelihood 2

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