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Social Privacy Shield

by techvyana2.0 · Communication
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Blur private content on WhatsApp, Instagram, Snapchat & Messenger. Smart blur, panic mode, presentation mode and more.

Users
13
+8 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
1
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#174K
#145K among extensions
Version
2.2.4
updated 28 Sep 2026

Users

monthly, 2 months
0613Aug 2026Oct 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 13 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 2 months
001Aug 2026Oct 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 1 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 Social Privacy Shield

Protect your conversations across WhatsApp Web, Instagram, Snapchat Web, and Messenger with powerful privacy tools designed for everyday use. Social Privacy Shield helps you keep your chats private in offices, classrooms, cafés, public spaces, or anywhere someone might look over your shoulder. Whether you're working, studying, or presenting, your messages stay protected until you're ready to reveal them. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🔒 KEY FEATURES ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ✅ Smart Blur Automatically blur sensitive information the moment a protected site opens. • Chat Messages • Contact & Group Names • Profile Pictures / Avatars • Images • Videos • Voice Messages • Stickers • Links • Last Seen • Chat Preview • Unread Badges • About / Bio Section • and more... ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 👁 Hover Reveal ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Temporarily reveal blurred content simply by hovering your mouse over it. Perfect for reading messages without permanently disabling privacy. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🖐 Hold-to-Reveal ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Hold a configurable key (default Ctrl) to reveal everything — release to re-blur instantly. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ⏱ Temporary Reveal ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Reveal all hidden content for a selected duration, then let it auto-blur. Available timers: 10s / 30s / 60s. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 👀 Selective Reveal ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Click the eye icon on any chat to reveal just that one conversation, leaving the rest hidden. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🎤 Presentation Mode ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Ideal for meetings, live streams, classrooms, and screen sharing. Automatically activates when an external display is connected, keeping your conversations hidden while you present. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🚨 Panic Mode ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Instantly re-blur everything with a triple-ESC press. Perfect for when someone unexpectedly walks by. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🔐 Password Lock ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Set a password (stored only as a local SHA-256 hash) to lock: • Reloads of protected pages — choose per site which one requires a password on reload • The extension popup & settings • Voice message playback (can be disabled in Security settings) • Reveal controls after inactivity ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🎭 Fake Chat Mode ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Replace real messages with harmless placeholder text at a glance. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🕐 Schedule & Trusted Networks ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ • Schedule Mode — blur only during set hours (e.g. office hours) • Trusted Networks — disable blur automatically on Wi-Fi you trust ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🎚 Blur Intensity ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Choose the blur style that fits your needs. • Low • Medium • High • Extreme • Pixelated • Custom Radius ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ⌨ Keyboard Shortcuts ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ • Ctrl + Shift + B → Toggle Blur • Ctrl + Shift + P → Presentation Mode • Ctrl + Shift + H → Hover Mode • Ctrl + Shift + L → Lock (instant blur) • ESC ×3 → Panic Mode ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ⚡ Lightweight ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ • Fast performance • Clean interface • Easy to use • Minimum required permissions ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🔒 Privacy First ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Your privacy is our priority. Social Privacy Shield does NOT collect, store, transmit, or sell your personal data. All processing happens locally inside your browser. No messages, passwords, or media ever leave your computer. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ⭐ Perfect For ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ • Offices • Schools • Colleges • Public Transport • Coworking Spaces • Live Streaming • Screen Sharing • Remote Work Protect your conversations with confidence using Social Privacy Shield — for WhatsApp Web, Instagram, Snapchat Web, and Messenger.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days+3+30.0%00.00
30 days+8+160.0%00.00

Chrome Web Store search rankings

Where Social Privacy Shield appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change
Search phrasePosition30 days
privacy#91new

Version history

2 versions recorded
2.2.428 Sep 2026
1.0.05 Aug 2026

Details

Category
Communication
First seen
5 Aug 2026
Size
92 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Extension ID
dhgphdkfjnpfpeafpgnleccmamddojed

Permissions and risk

Elevated riskimpact 4, likelihood 3
Permissions
storagealarmscontextMenusnotificationstabsactiveTabscripting
Site access
https://web.whatsapp.com/*https://www.instagram.com/*https://instagram.com/*https://web.snapchat.com/*https://snapchat.com/*https://www.snapchat.com/*https://www.messenger.com/*https://messenger.com/*https://98459f02-a2f4-4bae-a7a4-05aab276fdfc-00-2jafmy7t17rm.sisko.replit.dev/*

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