Description
Disconnect tracker protection makes the web more private, secure, and faster.
Extension Rankings
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Ranking Summary
#746
Overall Rank
#700
Extension Rank
#285
"Best" Keyword
#114
"Software" Keyword
#177
"Privacy" Keyword
#136
"Protect" Keyword
#177
"Chrome" Keyword
#353
Featured Rank
Growth Metrics
Weekly Changes
Users:
400,0000%
Rating:
4.40.01%
Reviews:
3,1410%
No daily change data available
Review Summary
Pros
- Previously offered granular control over blocking and unblocking trackers and domains.
- Effectively blocks a large number of trackers and unwanted requests.
- Long-term users have found it reliable and useful in the past.
- Highly recommended as a privacy and tracker blocking tool before recent updates.
- Engineered with professional attention to detail and thoughtfulness.
Cons
- Recent updates removed the ability to whitelist or blacklist specific trackers per site, limiting user control.
- User interface changes in the latest version are considered poor, confusing, and less functional.
- The extension may block essential website components such as Disqus comments and recaptcha, causing functionality issues.
- The extension is no longer updated frequently, leading to compatibility and performance problems.
- Manifest V3 compliance has led to reduced functionality, making it less effective and sometimes breaking websites.
Permissions
This extension can:
- tabs
- alarms
- contextMenus
- scripting
- storage
- declarativeNetRequest
- declarativeNetRequestFeedback
- unlimitedStorage
- webNavigation
This extension can access:
- <all_urls>
Additional Information
Version
21.0.1
Updated
January 15, 2025
Size
29.46 MB
Languages
en
Developer Information
Authorhttps://disconnect.me
FeaturedFeatured Extension
Trusted PublisherVerified
Location
739 Bryant St
San Francisco, CA 94107-1014
US
US
Email[email protected]
Websitedisconnect.me
HelpHelp & Support
PrivacyPrivacy Policy
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