Is WordPress.com safe?
Adds a New Tab shortcut for opening WordPress.com blogging and Reader content.
This Chrome app places a button on the New Tab page that opens WordPress.com for blogging or checking recent posts in the Reader. WordPress.com lets users create blogs and websites, follow blogs, browse featured content, customize themes and fonts, and view site stats.
Who publishes itAutomattic, Inc. - no other listings under this identity
Automattic, Inc. - no other listings under this identity
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What it can do
Permissions this extension asks for, as declared in version 1.1.1. Asking for a permission is not a finding on its own - it is what the extension can do if it chooses to.
Store an unlimited amount of data in your browser
unlimitedStorage
Show you desktop notifications
notifications
Read your physical location
geolocation
Read whatever you have copied to your clipboard
clipboardRead
Write to your clipboard
clipboardWrite
Keep running in the background while your browser is open
background
Where it sends data
Destinations our analysis observed WordPress.com 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.
- WordPress.com
WordPress.com sends data to WordPress.com. No other extension we have analysed sends data here.