Watchtower - Extension watcher & Helper
Monitors extension permissions and activity to protect your privacy.
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Ever wonder what your browser extensions are really doing? Many extensions have access to your most sensitive data, operating like black boxes without your knowledge. You deserve to know who you can trust.
Introducing Watchtower, your personal security guard for your browser.
Watchtower is a powerful privacy and security tool that scans every extension you have installed. It analyzes their permissions in plain English and assigns a simple risk score so you can see at a glance, which extensions might be overstepping their boundaries.
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Permission Scanner & Risk Analysis: Watchtower automatically analyzes every extension on your browser and flags dangerous permissions that could compromise your privacy.
Easy-to-Understand Ratings: Extensions are categorized into "High Risk," "Use Caution," or "Minimal Risk" so you can make informed decisions quickly.
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