Privacy Redirect

Redirects Twitter, YouTube, Instagram and more to privacy friendly alternatives.

What is Privacy Redirect?

Privacy Redirect is a Chrome extension developed by Simon Brazell, and its main feature is "Redirects Twitter, YouTube, Instagram and more to privacy friendly alternatives.".

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Download Privacy Redirect Extension CRX File

Download Privacy Redirect extension files in crx format, manually install Chrome extensions in the browser, or share the crx files with friends to easily install Chrome extensions.

Extension Usage Instructions

                        ★ More Info: ℹ️ 
• Nitter - https://github.com/zedeus/nitter
• Invidious - https://github.com/omarroth/invidious
• Bibliogram - https://github.com/cloudrac3r/bibliogram
• OpenStreetMap - https://wiki.openstreetmap.org

Allows for setting custom instances, toggling all redirects on/off and more.

The code for this web extension is available on Github - https://github.com/SimonBrazell/privacy-redirect.

★ Donate: 👨🏻‍💻
If you like this extension and are financially able please consider buying me a coffee to show your appreciation and support the continuation of the project.

☕️ https://www.buymeacoffee.com/SimonBrazell ☕️ 
🍻 https://liberapay.com/SimonBrazell/donate 🍻

★ What's New in This Version (v1.1.49): 🆕
• Add Wikiless support.
• Italian translation fix.
• Redirect Norwegian Google Translate.
• Instance changes.
• See commit history for full list of changes - https://github.com/SimonBrazell/privacy-redirect/compare/v1.1.48...v1.1.49.
• A big thank you to everyone who submitted PRs!

★ Permissions: ℹ️
• Please note, access to all website navigation events (all URLs), not just the target domains, is required to allow embedded video redirects to occur. At this time I know of no other way to achieve iframe redirects, happy to hear some suggestions on this though 🙂                    

Extension Basic Information

Name Privacy Redirect Privacy Redirect
ID pmcmeagblkinmogikoikkdjiligflglb
Official URL https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/privacy-redirect/pmcmeagblkinmogikoikkdjiligflglb
Description Redirects Twitter, YouTube, Instagram and more to privacy friendly alternatives.
File Size 58.27 KB
Installation Count 10,358
Current Version 1.1.49
Last Updated 2021-07-25
Publish Date 2020-06-07
Rating 4.03/5 Total 36 Ratings
Developer Simon Brazell
Email [email protected]
Payment Type free
Extension Website https://github.com/SimonBrazell/privacy-redirect
Help Page URL https://github.com/SimonBrazell/privacy-redirect/issues
Supported Languages de,en,fr,tr,es,it,pl,ru,zh-CN
manifest.json
{
    "update_url": "https:\/\/clients2.google.com\/service\/update2\/crx",
    "name": "__MSG_extensionName__",
    "description": "__MSG_extensionDescription__",
    "version": "1.1.49",
    "manifest_version": 2,
    "background": {
        "page": "pages\/background\/background.html",
        "persistent": true
    },
    "default_locale": "en",
    "icons": {
        "16": "assets\/images\/icon16.png",
        "32": "assets\/images\/icon32.png",
        "48": "assets\/images\/icon48.png",
        "128": "assets\/images\/icon128.png"
    },
    "permissions": [
        "storage",
        "webRequest",
        "webRequestBlocking",
        ""
    ],
    "browser_action": {
        "default_title": "Privacy Redirect",
        "default_popup": "pages\/popup\/popup.html",
        "default_icon": {
            "16": "assets\/images\/icon16.png",
            "32": "assets\/images\/icon32.png",
            "48": "assets\/images\/icon48.png",
            "128": "assets\/images\/icon128.png"
        }
    },
    "content_scripts": [
        {
            "matches": [
                "*:\/\/twitter.com\/*",
                "*:\/\/www.twitter.com\/*",
                "*:\/\/mobile.twitter.com\/*",
                "*:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/*",
                "*:\/\/video.twimg.com\/*"
            ],
            "js": [
                "assets\/javascripts\/remove-twitter-sw.js"
            ],
            "run_at": "document_start"
        },
        {
            "matches": [
                "*:\/\/invidious.snopyta.org\/*",
                "*:\/\/invidious.xyz\/*",
                "*:\/\/invidious.kavin.rocks\/*",
                "*:\/\/tube.connect.cafe\/*",
                "*:\/\/invidious.zapashcanon.fr\/*",
                "*:\/\/invidiou.site\/*",
                "*:\/\/vid.mint.lgbt\/*",
                "*:\/\/invidious.site\/*",
                "*:\/\/yewtu.be\/*",
                "*:\/\/invidious.tube\/*",
                "*:\/\/invidious.silkky.cloud\/*",
                "*:\/\/invidious.himiko.cloud\/*",
                "*:\/\/inv.skyn3t.in\/*",
                "*:\/\/tube.incognet.io\/*",
                "*:\/\/invidious.tinfoil-hat.net\/*",
                "*:\/\/invidious.namazso.eu\/*",
                "*:\/\/vid.puffyan.us\/*",
                "*:\/\/dev.viewtube.io\/*",
                "*:\/\/invidious.048596.xyz\/*",
                "*:\/\/fz253lmuao3strwbfbmx46yu7acac2jz27iwtorgmbqlkurlclmancad.onion\/*",
                "*:\/\/qklhadlycap4cnod.onion\/*",
                "*:\/\/c7hqkpkpemu6e7emz5b4vyz7idjgdvgaaa3dyimmeojqbgpea3xqjoid.onion\/*",
                "*:\/\/w6ijuptxiku4xpnnaetxvnkc5vqcdu7mgns2u77qefoixi63vbvnpnqd.onion\/*"
            ],
            "js": [
                "assets\/javascripts\/persist-invidious-prefs.js"
            ],
            "run_at": "document_start"
        }
    ],
    "options_ui": {
        "page": "pages\/options\/options.html",
        "open_in_tab": false
    },
    "web_accessible_resources": [
        "assets\/javascripts\/helpers\/*"
    ],
    "browser_specific_settings": {
        "gecko": {
            "id": "{b7f9d2cd-d772-4302-8c3f-eb941af36f76}",
            "strict_min_version": "67.0"
        }
    }
}