The Whatsapp Privacy Extension is a Google Chrome extension designed to enhance privacy while using WhatsApp in public places where onlookers might glance at your screen. This extension allows users to toggle privacy features on or off and selectively blur specific information such as chats, sender profiles, sender identities, and chat lists.
- Toggle privacy features on or off.
- Blur specific information including chats, sender profiles, sender identities, and chat lists.
- Customize privacy settings based on individual preferences.
- Enhance privacy while using WhatsApp in public spaces.
To install the Whatsapp Privacy Extension, follow these steps:
- Clone the repository or download the ZIP file.
- Unzip the downloaded file if necessary.
- Open Google Chrome.
- Go to
chrome://extensions/
. - Enable Developer mode.
- Click on "Load unpacked".
- Select the directory containing the extension files.
- The extension should now be installed and ready to use.
After installing the extension, follow these steps to use it:
- Open WhatsApp Web or WhatsApp in the browser.
- Click on the extension icon in the browser toolbar.
- Toggle the privacy features according to your preference.
- Customize settings to blur specific information if needed.
- The extension will apply the chosen privacy settings to enhance your privacy while using WhatsApp.
Contributions to the Whatsapp Privacy Extension are welcome! If you want to contribute to the project, feel free to fork the repository, make your changes, and submit a pull request. Please ensure that your contributions align with the project's goals and follow the contribution guidelines outlined in the repository.
If you encounter any issues or have suggestions for improvements, please submit an issue on the GitHub repository. Be sure to provide detailed information about the problem or suggestion so that it can be addressed effectively.
This extension is not affiliated with WhatsApp Inc. It is an independent project developed with the aim of enhancing user privacy on WhatsApp Web.
The Whatsapp Privacy Extension is developed and maintained by Piyush Raj.