WhatsApp Privacy Shield

WhatsApp Privacy Shield steps in as your digital guardian, allowing you to blur your chats and profile information seamlessly.

Users10K

Rating4.3

Reviews24

Manifest versionV3

7-day growth0

7-day growth rate0%

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2026年5月29日2026年6月4日

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Version0.0.5

ManifestV3

Size272KiB

Languages1English (United Kingdom)

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Privacy Shield for WhatsApp Web: Enhance your privacy on the WhatsApp Web platform with our custom extension. Take control of your messaging experience by hiding messages, images, and your account profile.

Key Features:

Message Privacy:

Blur messages in chat and hide message previews for enhanced privacy.

Explore dark mode and other privacy features.

Media Privacy:

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AI product read

Privacy enhancement tool for WhatsApp Web that blurs sensitive UI elements to prevent others from seeing your messages and media

Protects user privacy when using WhatsApp Web in shared or public environments by blurring messages, media, profile pictures, and contact names so bystanders cannot read them

User installs extension, opens WhatsApp Web, clicks the extension icon to open the popup, toggles individual privacy features (blur messages, media, profile, names, etc.). Each toggle sends a message to the content script which injects CSS blur filters onto the corresponding WhatsApp Web DOM elements. Settings persist via chrome.storage.sync. Hover-to-reveal lets users temporarily see blurred content.

Target users: WhatsApp Web users who work in shared offices, public spaces, or screen-sharing scenarios / Privacy-conscious individuals

The content script (content.js lines 52-91) contains a hidden promotional feature that injects Google search result ads for 'webholix.com' web development services when users search for website/SEO/digital marketing keywords — this is not disclosed in the store listing and is suspicious adware behavior
The extension requests <all_urls> host permission despite targeting only WhatsApp Web, which is overly broad
Hardcoded WhatsApp Web DOM class selectors (like _ak8k, _akbu) are fragile and will break when WhatsApp updates their UI

Monetization

No paid features detected

All toggle controls (last-messages-preview, media-gallery, text-input, text-chat, profile-picture, all-users-name, unblur-all) are freely accessible in the popup UI with no gating, no license checks, no subscription validation, and no payment flow. The 'pro' keyword hits are false positives from strings like 'profile-picture' and 'productivity' in SVGs. The store description mentions 'Upgrade Your Web Ex' (truncated) but no corresponding paid logic exists in the source code.

Confidence: 90
Payment platform: --
Source: AI / Medium
Login required: No
Reason: The extension works entirely locally using chrome.storage.sync for settings persistence. There is no login UI, no authentication flow, no account creation, and no connection to an external service that requires credentials. All functionality (blur/unblur toggles) is available immediately after installation.

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扩展能力较强：storage
主机权限覆盖范围较宽

Publisher

Webholix

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