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Is SponsorBlock for YouTube - Skip Sponsorships safe?

This security report analyses whether SponsorBlock for YouTube - Skip Sponsorships is safe to install on your browser. We check SponsorBlock for YouTube - Skip Sponsorships for malicious behaviour, data exfiltration, suspicious permissions, and known vulnerabilities so you can decide if SponsorBlock for YouTube - Skip Sponsorships is safe for your personal or enterprise fleet.

Clean risk

SponsorBlock is a well-known open-source extension that allows users to skip sponsor segments in YouTube videos by querying the community-maintained sponsor.ajay.app API. Network requests are limited to the configured SponsorBlock server and YouTube domains; no user data beyond segment submission votes and a randomly-generated user ID is transmitted.

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Updated 10 April 2026mnjggcdmjocbbbhaepdhchncahnbgone

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