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Discreet Messenger
Reshapes Messenger's appearance to make it more discreet
What is Discreet Messenger?
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Summary
Chrome browser extension that alter the Facebook Messenger web UI to hide unnecessary elements such as images, icons, videos, call icons, and previews. The extension is focused on user privacy, not checking any personal data, and is open-source hosted on a public repository GitHub.
Domain Matching: Activated when the URL matches any within the Facebook Messenger scope like "://www.facebook.com/messages/" or "://www.messenger.com/".
Language Support: Available in English and French, although it can be expanded for more languages upon request.
HTML Manipulation: It hides HTML elements based on their CSS selectors and standard Facebook titles.
Privacy: Emphasizes that it doesn't access or check any of your personal data.
This extension would be pretty useful for anyone who wants a clean, distraction-free Messenger experience.
Safety
Risk impact
Discreet Messenger is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
Discreet Messenger has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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