Identifies and highlights Taboola Ads. Provides links to advertisers and to searches for respective Twitter accounts.

Latest Version

Version
0.0.0.13
Update
July 15, 2017
Size
25.58KiB
Developer
Category
Users
27
Rating
0 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English (United States)
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Permissions
Tabs

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T-Ad Identifier Extension

What does the extension do?
Checks a web page for embedded taboola Ads, highlights them, retrieves links to the companies/organizations and also provides a link to a search for Twitter accounts.

How does the extension do this?
It basically looks for specific classes in the HTML code, extracts urls and the names of companies/organizations from specific classes. Based on these information it dynamically generates the links mentioned above.

Why is this extension being developed?
To support the Sleeping Giants initiative: https://twitter.com/slpng_giants
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 2, "name": "T-Ad Identifier", "version": "0.0.0.13", "short_name": "T-Ad Identifier", "description": "Identifies and highlights Taboola Ads. Provides links to advertisers and to searches for respective Twitter accounts.", "icons": {\t"19": "icons/t-19.png",\t"38": "icons/t-38.png",\t"48": "icons/t-48.png",\t"96": "icons/t-96.png",\t"128": "icons/t-128.png" }, "browser_action": { "default_icon": {\t "48": "icons/t-48.png",\t "96": "icons/t-96.png"\t}, "default_popup": "popup.html",\t"default_title": "T-Ad Identifier",\t"browser_style": true }, "permissions": ["tabs", ""]}
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