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Lightweight, local-only MV3 Chrome extension for reducing common third-party web tracking.

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GetBlocked – a local-only Chrome extension for blocking web trackers

by sudo_cowsay·Jun 27, 2026·7 points·3 comments

AI Analysis

MidCozyNiche Gem

Yet another tracker blocker when uBlock Origin already does this better.

Strengths
  • Uses declarativeNetRequest API correctly for local request blocking
  • Transparent open-source implementation anyone can inspect
  • Educational framing helps beginners understand tracking mechanisms
Weaknesses
  • uBlock Origin already blocks trackers with more comprehensive rulesets
  • Intentionally conservative tracker list limits real-world effectiveness
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Target Audience

Privacy-conscious Chrome users, beginner open-source contributors

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uBlock Origin · Privacy Badger · Ghostery

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