Is YouTube Productivity Filter - Block Distractions & Filter Channels safe?
YouTube Productivity Filter sends YouTube video IDs to Google APIs while checking watch pages.
When its filter runs on YouTube watch pages, it calls the YouTube Data API with the current video ID and a bundled API key to fetch video snippet data. This supports channel-name filtering and sends the request to Google's YouTube API endpoint.
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Where it sends data
Destinations our analysis observed YouTube Productivity Filter - Block Distractions & Filter Channels 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.googleapis.comwidely used
YouTube Productivity Filter - Block Distractions & Filter Channels sends data to www.googleapis.com. A widely used service: 44 other extensions we have analysed send data here.