youcog (beta)
Allow youtube videos to open in an incognito window with one click
What is youcog (beta)?
youcog (beta) is a Chrome extension that adds a small icon to YouTube video thumbnails. With one click, it opens the video in a new incognito window, helping you avoid related videos and maintain privacy while browsing YouTube.
Stats
By:
Hacksore
Rating:
5.00
(1)
Creation date:
2020-12-31
Risk impact:
Low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Low risk likelihood
Manifest version:
2
Permissions:
Size:
13.39K
Email:
se*****@boult.me
URLs:
Privacy policy
Stats date:
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Summary
When you are on youtube.com a small icon is placed into the bottom left of a video thumbnail. When clicking on that icon it will open the video in a new incognito window to help prevent youtube from showing you related videos if it was a one time interest.
User reviews
It works great. I wish it was also available in firefox.
It functions as advertised. And it's open source which is cool.
Safety
Risk impact
youcog (beta) is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
youcog (beta) has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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