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News Blocker

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Overview

Blocks access to news websites with a calming and styled screen.

🧠 News Blocker – Peace of Mind Online Overwhelmed by the constant news cycle? Take back control. News Blocker is a simple yet powerful Chrome extension that helps you avoid distracting or stressful news websites so you can focus on what matters most. Instead of loading the site, you’ll see a calming message encouraging you to take a break β€” in your own language. Give your brain a break. Install News Blocker and breathe. 🌟 Key Features: 🚫 Blocks major news sites (Israel + global) 🌍 Multi-language support (English, Hebrew, Arabic, Spanish, French) 🎨 Clean, modern design with smooth animation 🧘 Encourages intentional web use and mental well-being πŸ”“ Easy override button if you choose to continue βœ… Lightweight. Respectful. Fully local. No tracking, no ads. Make your online time more peaceful β€” one blocked headline at a time. πŸ”§ Built with ❀️ by @navehbenben 🌍 GitHub: github.com/navehbenben/news_blocker

Details

  • Version
    1.0
  • Updated
    July 11, 2025
  • Offered by
    johnsmithbenben
  • Size
    1.2MiB
  • Languages
    English (United States)
  • Developer
    Email
    johnsmithbenben@gmail.com
  • 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

News Blocker has disclosed the following information regarding the collection and usage of your data. More detailed information can be found in the developer's privacy policy.

News Blocker handles the following:

Location
Web history
User activity

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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