Is FlowMouse - Mouse Gestures safe?

Clean risk

This extension lets users control browser tabs and page actions with mouse gestures and drag actions.

It provides default and customizable mouse gestures for actions such as going back or forward, scrolling, opening or closing tabs, reloading, and stopping page loads. It also supports drag actions for text, images, and links, plus a visual settings page for gesture appearance and tooltips. The description says operations run locally except for settings sync through Chrome’s built-in sync service.

0Risk

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Where it sends data

Destinations our analysis observed FlowMouse - Mouse Gestures contacting. Sending data somewhere is not a finding on its own - an extension that syncs your settings has to talk to its own server - but it is where your data can go, and who else it goes to.

  • Chrome Sync

    FlowMouse - Mouse Gestures sends data to Chrome Sync. Named as a recipient by 6 other extensions we have analysed.

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