Privacy Screen
Privacy Screen is a Firefox browser extension that hides webpage content when the mouse is not hovering over the browser window. It is intended for users who want to reduce shoulder-surfing and nearby visual exposure while browsing.
Overview
5 featuresIn the Browser DevTools & extensions space, Privacy Screen takes a focused approach. Preventing people nearby from viewing webpages when the pointer is outside the browser window. It is built as a consumer product for firefox users seeking privacy from nearby observers. It is available for free. It ships for the web, embeddable surfaces, Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Behind Privacy Screen is Colorflection, and it first shipped in 2022. Key capabilities include window hover detection, webpage hiding, and firefox integration. The interface is available in 32 languages, including Czech, German, and Greek.
Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.
- Window hover detection
- Webpage hiding
- Firefox integration
- All-website access
- Privacy protection
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Indexing history
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Frequently asked questions about Privacy Screen
- What does Privacy Screen do?
- Preventing people nearby from viewing webpages when the pointer is outside the browser window. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
- Who should use Privacy Screen?
- Privacy Screen is a consumer product built for firefox users seeking privacy from nearby observers.
- Is Privacy Screen free?
- Yes — Privacy Screen is free to use.
- What platforms does Privacy Screen run on?
- Privacy Screen runs on the web, embeddable surfaces, Windows, macOS, and Linux.
- Is Privacy Screen still active?
- Unverified. Privacy Screen has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
- What are alternatives to Privacy Screen?
- Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Stealth Mode Privacy Screen, PrivacyShell, and Privaseer.Stealth Mode Privacy ScreenPrivacyShellPrivaseer
- Who makes Privacy Screen?
- Privacy Screen is developed by Colorflection.
- How long has Privacy Screen been around?
- Privacy Screen first shipped in 2022.
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