The Guardian extension

Security at a glance

Some riskSafety score 67/10051 findings

Describes the Firefox listing; other stores are scanned separately and can score differently. Automated estimate from our latest scan (malware, permissions, obfuscation) — not a security audit. Higher safety score is better.

See the full security report

Firefox listing ID: the-guardian

Permissions (7)

  • Communicate with desktop apps
  • View open tabs
  • Execute scripts in pages

Frequently asked questions

Is The Guardian safe to use?

Our latest automated scan rates the Firefox listing of The Guardian at 67/100 (some risk) — malware, permission and obfuscation checks combined. The full report lists every finding behind the number.

What permissions does The Guardian require?

The Guardian requests 7 permissions. The most significant: Communicate with desktop apps, View open tabs, Execute scripts in pages. See the full breakdown in the security report.

Who develops The Guardian?

The Guardian is published by radiolondra. Impersonators copy popular extension names, so always verify the developer line and listing id on the store page before installing.