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Startify – Personalized New Tab with Weather & Quick Links

Chrome extension·by PawelGawlikDev
73
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.

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How it ranks

Startify – Personalized New Tab with Weather & Quick Links's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
19%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 402,632 extensions
In Make Chrome Yours
17%of make chrome yours extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 24,644 make chrome yours extensions
Findings
19
median 9Lower is safer
Critical findings
2
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
4
median 2Declared in manifest
Active users
10
median 18vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 19 distinct issues across 6 severities
19
distinct issues
detected
Scanners reported 20 raw occurrences; repeats of the same issue at the same location are merged here. The list below shows every occurrence.

Permissions requested

1 risky permission of 4 total
1 high-risk permission require attention
This extension requests 4 permissions in total. 1 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
High
Manage downloads

Can initiate downloads and access your download history

Medium
Store local data

Can save data locally in the browser for persistence

Medium
Unlimited local storage

Can store large amounts of data locally without size limits

Medium
Access current tab

Can temporarily access the content of the active tab when you click the extension

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