Is Perplexity Shortcut safe?
Perplexity Shortcut sends selected or typed search text to Perplexity when you use its shortcut or context menu.
Perplexity Shortcut adds a search box to pages and a context-menu item for selected text. When you submit a query, it opens a Perplexity search URL containing the typed or selected text.
Who publishes itvaeho - no other listings under this identity
vaeho - no other listings under this identity
What this publisher told the store about itself, and the other listings that told it the same thing.
AI-generated. Findings may contain errors. Those marked Verified have been manually reviewed.
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What it can do
Permissions this extension asks for, as declared in version 1.1. Asking for a permission is not a finding on its own - it is what the extension can do if it chooses to.
Act on the current tab, but only after you click the extension
activeTab
Store data in your browser
storage
Add items to the right-click menu
contextMenus
Where it sends data
Destinations our analysis observed Perplexity Shortcut 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.
- www.perplexity.ai
Perplexity Shortcut sends data to www.perplexity.ai. 4 other extensions we have analysed send data here.