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Global Privacy Control (GPC) Inspector

Chrome extension·by Protegis.io
72
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.

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How it ranks

Global Privacy Control (GPC) Inspector's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
17%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 383,712 extensions
In Make Chrome Yours
14%of make chrome yours extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 23,625 make chrome yours extensions
Findings
55
median 9Lower is safer
Critical findings
1
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
6
median 2Declared in manifest
Active users
8000
median 18vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 55 distinct issues across 6 severities
55
distinct issues
detected
Scanners reported 61 raw occurrences; repeats of the same issue at the same location are merged here. The list below shows every occurrence.

Permissions requested

3 risky permissions of 6 total
3 high-risk permissions require attention
This extension requests 6 permissions in total. 3 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
High
View open tabs

Can see URLs and titles of all open tabs

High
Execute scripts in pages

Can inject and execute JavaScript code in web pages

High
Observe web requests

Can monitor all network requests made by the browser

Medium
Store local data

Can save data locally in the browser for persistence

Low
Block network requests (declarative)

Can block or redirect network requests using predefined rules without seeing content

Low
View blocked request stats

Can see which declarative rules matched network requests

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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Aug 19, 2026
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