Is Hide My History - A Private History Engine safe?

Medium risk

Hide My History is medium risk. The rating reflects signals from our analysis that have not yet been published as detailed findings.

Hide My Historyv2.0.1.1Chrome Web Store
46Risk

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What it can do

Permissions this extension asks for, as declared in version 2.0.1.1. Asking for a permission is not a finding on its own - it is what the extension can do if it chooses to.

  • Read and change your data on every site you visit

    http://*/*

  • Read and change your data on every secure site you visit

    https://*/*

  • Read and change your data on hidemyhistory.co

    *://*.hidemyhistory.co/

  • Watch every request your browser makes

    webRequest

  • Watch, block and rewrite every request your browser makes

    webRequestBlocking

  • Store data in your browser

    storage

  • See the address and title of every tab you have open

    tabs

  • See every page you navigate to, as you navigate to it

    webNavigation

  • Add items to the right-click menu

    contextMenus

  • See, disable and uninstall your other extensions, including your security ones

    management

  • Read and change cookies, including the ones that keep you signed in

    cookies

Updated 30 September 2026beklnphfdofeopdeablnpgpjpfkfngkd