GawkBlocker
Tired of taking the Nerd Bait? Use GawkBlocker!
What is GawkBlocker?
GawkBlocker is a Chrome extension developed by A Terrible Idea, and its main feature is "Tired of taking the Nerd Bait? Use GawkBlocker!".
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Extension Usage Instructions
This extension checks to see if you're going to a URL that's owned by Gawker Media. If you are, it will send you to a video of Madness - One Step Beyond instead.
You can change where you get sent in the Options page.
Version 1.7 - Updating to Manifest v2 so it will stay live in the store.
Version 1.6 - Testing Analytics.
Version 1.5 - Changed the badge color and number.
Version 1.4 - Removed excess permissions request.
Version 1.3 - Added a version badge to the icon so you can tell when it's updated.
Version 1.2 - On the Options Page, you can delete any sites you don't want blocked any more and add new sites to block.
Version 1.1 - Removed unnecessary permissions from the extension.
Version 1.0 - Initial drop Extension Basic Information
| Name |  GawkBlocker |
| ID | fbdakfnfbdeccpildcaemgdipfkamghn |
| Official URL | https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/gawkblocker/fbdakfnfbdeccpildcaemgdipfkamghn |
| Description | Tired of taking the Nerd Bait? Use GawkBlocker! |
| File Size | 51.1 KB |
| Installation Count | 35 |
| Current Version | 1.7 |
| Last Updated | 2012-12-17 |
| Publish Date | 2012-12-17 |
| Rating | 4.83/5 Total 6 Ratings |
| Developer | A Terrible Idea |
| Payment Type | free |
| Supported Languages | en |
| manifest.json | |
{
"update_url": "http:\/\/clients2.google.com\/service\/update2\/crx",
"name": "GawkBlocker",
"version": "1.7",
"manifest_version": 2,
"description": "Tired of taking the Nerd Bait? Use GawkBlocker!",
"background": {
"page": "background.html"
},
"options_page": "options.html",
"icons": {
"16": "images\/GB-19.png",
"48": "images\/GB-48.png",
"128": "images\/GB-128.png"
},
"browser_action": {
"default_icon": "images\/GB-19.png",
"default_title": "GawkBlocker",
"default_popup": "popup.html"
},
"content_security_policy": "script-src 'self' https:\/\/ssl.google-analytics.com; object-src 'self'",
"permissions": [
"tabs"
]
} | |
