NEU Ad Observer
A browser extension to share data about your social feed with researchers and journalists to increase transparency.
What is NEU Ad Observer?
NEU Ad Observer is a Chrome extension developed by M. Ali (Northeastern University), and its main feature is "A browser extension to share data about your social feed with researchers and journalists to increase transparency.".
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Extension Usage Instructions
A browser extension to capture users' Facebook ads and shares with academic researchers to understand the online advertising ecosystem. Extension Basic Information
| Name |  NEU Ad Observer |
| ID | dhfenkmankbfppegdgejpehmajcfoich |
| Official URL | https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/neu-ad-observer/dhfenkmankbfppegdgejpehmajcfoich |
| Description | A browser extension to share data about your social feed with researchers and journalists to increase transparency. |
| File Size | 387 KB |
| Installation Count | 49 |
| Current Version | 1.2.1 |
| Last Updated | 2021-10-27 |
| Publish Date | 2021-04-19 |
| Developer | M. Ali (Northeastern University) |
| [email protected] | |
| Payment Type | free |
| Supported Languages | en |
| manifest.json | |
{
"update_url": "https:\/\/clients2.google.com\/service\/update2\/crx",
"manifest_version": 2,
"homepage_url": "https:\/\/adobserver.org",
"background": {
"scripts": [
"background\/bundle.js"
]
},
"icons": {
"48": "assets\/icon48.png",
"128": "assets\/icon128.png"
},
"browser_action": {
"default_popup": "toolbar\/index.html",
"default_icon": "assets\/icon128.png",
"default_title": "NEU Ad Observer"
},
"web_accessible_resources": [
"webpage\/*"
],
"name": "NEU Ad Observer",
"short_name": "NEU Ad Observer",
"description": "A browser extension to share data about your social feed with researchers and journalists to increase transparency.",
"version": "1.2.1",
"version_name": "1.2.1",
"content_scripts": [
{
"js": [
"preload\/bundle.js"
],
"matches": [
"*:\/\/*.facebook.com\/*"
],
"exclude_globs": [
"*:\/\/*.facebook.com\/ads\/archive*",
"*:\/\/*.facebook.com\/ads\/library*"
],
"run_at": "document_start"
},
{
"js": [
"content\/bundle.js"
],
"matches": [
"*:\/\/*.facebook.com\/*"
],
"exclude_globs": [
"*:\/\/*.facebook.com\/ads\/archive*",
"*:\/\/*.facebook.com\/ads\/library*"
],
"run_at": "document_start"
}
],
"permissions": [
"storage",
"unlimitedStorage"
]
} | |
