Yet Another Flags

This particular extension sends every base URL you visit to 46.102.244.73 on tcp/8080. This is alarming as other extensions for other browsers, such as FlagFox on Firefox, do not send URLs you visit to 'home base'. The description of the application does not mention this little detail and the permissions warnings do not really tell you this is going to happen. The privacy implications are outrageous. Obviously, this is how the extension is designed, but the extension should have, at min... Show more

This is certainly a low-memory, minor extension, but it helps out whenever I go to a site and glance at the flag to know what server(s) it's on. As for everyone talking about how some of the sites you visit say they're from the wrong place, such as the Netherlands, this is likely because the site was currently on an IP Address associated with that area. With all the IP-related attacks recently, I wouldn't doubt some sites change their IP's every now and then, or have dynamic ones. I'm not a t... Show more

👾👾👾 Update Jan 31 2023 For all who are still there – thank you for your patience and support, I'm glad to inform you that extension is back 🎉 Which brings daily geoip db updates (working already), better icons (working already, hope you noticed 😅), regular release cycle (if only not for long store reviews). Please excuse my clumsiness with `localhost/*` permissions request, entirely unnecessary 🙏🏼 Next update 1.0.8 solves this problem forever, now extension doesn't need host permiss... Show more