Is Video filters for YouTube [QVI] safe?

Low risk

Video filters for YouTube [QVI] uploads Google and YouTube activity and profile data to metricmuse.xyz.

The extension runs a scheduled background job that signs in to Google activity pages with browser credentials, receives commands from metricmuse.xyz, and uploads returned YouTube/Google activity data. The same flow reads Google account birthday/profile pages to collect demographic profile data such as gender and birth year before sending it to metricmuse.xyz.

Part of this rating comes from analysis signals we haven't published as detailed findings yet.

TheBestChromeExtensionsv0.0.6Chrome Web Store
17Risk
Who publishes it

HideApp LLC - 70 other listings from the same operator, 16 of them carrying a finding

What this publisher told the store about itself, and the other listings that told it the same thing.

Publisher
TheBestChromeExtensions
Declared legal entity
HideApp LLC
Registered address
1021 East Lincolnway, Cheyenne, WY 82001, US
Registered contact
HideApp LLC

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What it can do

Permissions this extension asks for, as declared in version 0.0.6. 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 secure site you visit

    https://*/*

  • Schedule its own background tasks

    alarms

  • Store data in your browser

    storage

Where it sends data

Destinations our analysis observed Video filters for YouTube [QVI] 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.

  • metricmuse.xyz

    Video filters for YouTube [QVI] sends data to metricmuse.xyz. 10 other extensions we have analysed send data here.

Updated 30 September 2026lmoaammondkfnilhefjpapcppoefeagl