Beeswax
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Beeswax

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Overview

Reduce time spent on social media by blocking recommendations on YouTube, keeping track of Instagram posts, and tallying tweets.

Introducing Beeswax: A Thoughtful Approach to Mindful Social Media Browsing Overindulgence in social media platforms like Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube has been associated with various risks. The mindless scrolling driven by addictive UI elements can lead to time wastage, decreased real-world interactions, and a distorted sense of reality due to carefully curated content. Recognizing these dangers, it's essential to find a balance between staying connected and avoiding the pitfalls of excessive screen time. Enter Beeswax: Balancing Engagement and Mindfulness: Beeswax emerges as a refreshing solution, offering a sophisticated approach to mitigating the adverse effects of social media overindulgence. Unlike traditional productivity-focused extensions that merely block access to platforms, Beeswax takes a nuanced stance. Instead of complete deprivation, it selectively targets the most distracting UI elements that contribute to mindless engagement. A Tailored Approach: Beeswax's innovation lies in its ability to intelligently identify and block elements known for their compulsive nature. This includes infinite scrolls, auto-play videos, and attention-grabbing notifications. By curbing these elements, Beeswax promotes a more conscious browsing experience, allowing users to enjoy the platforms' benefits without falling victim to the draining cycle of endless scrolling and addiction. Embracing Mindful Interaction: Beeswax encourages users to engage with social media in a more intentional manner. By filtering out the aspects that foster addiction, users can allocate their time more meaningfully. They can catch up on updates, engage in discussions, and consume content without losing track of time or their priorities. The Beeswax Difference: Compared to extensions that advocate complete platform avoidance, Beeswax's approach empowers users to exercise self-control and build healthier online habits. Users can still harness the platforms' potential for networking, learning, and entertainment without succumbing to their pitfalls. This nuanced approach ensures that the extension acts as a supportive tool rather than a restrictive barrier. Beeswax stands as an emblem of balanced digital engagement. By selectively blocking the most insidious UI elements, it equips users with the means to navigate social media platforms responsibly. With Beeswax, users can relish the best of both worlds – enjoying the benefits of connection, entertainment, and information without being ensnared by the never-ending vortex of distraction and overconsumption. It's time to embrace mindful interaction and let Beeswax guide the way toward a healthier and more fulfilling digital experience. Beeswax currently works on Instagram, Youtube and Twitter. Our suite of tools is always expanding so be sure to keep your extension updated.

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Ran RoOct 23, 2023

Looks great. Would be interesting to see hexs grow gradually as websites are visited, until they fill the whole screen.

Details

  • Version
    1.1
  • Updated
    September 14, 2023
  • Offered by
    felipe
  • Size
    435KiB
  • Languages
    English (United States)
  • Developer
    Email
    felipe@darwin.agency
  • Non-trader
    This developer has not identified itself as a trader. For consumers in the European Union, please note that consumer rights do not apply to contracts between you and this developer.

Privacy

Beeswax has disclosed the following information regarding the collection and usage of your data.

Beeswax handles the following:

User activity
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This developer declares that your data is

  • Not being sold to third parties, outside of the approved use cases
  • Not being used or transferred for purposes that are unrelated to the item's core functionality
  • Not being used or transferred to determine creditworthiness or for lending purposes
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