Is Wayback Machine Playback Machine safe?
Wayback Machine Playback Machine opens the current tab URL in the Wayback Machine when you click its toolbar button.
When you click the extension's toolbar button, it reads the active tab URL and opens a Wayback Machine calendar page for that URL. The current page URL is placed into a web.archive.org URL so the Internet Archive can show archived captures for that page.
AI-generated. Findings may contain errors. Those marked Verified have been manually reviewed.
Publishers can request a review.
What it can do
Permissions this extension asks for, as declared in version 1.0.0. Asking for a permission is not a finding on its own - it is what the extension can do if it chooses to.
See the address and title of every tab you have open
tabs
Where it sends data
Destinations our analysis observed Wayback Machine Playback Machine 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.
- web.archive.org
Wayback Machine Playback Machine sends data to web.archive.org. 6 other extensions we have analysed send data here.