Collusion for Chrome (and Safari!)

Collusion for Chrome is a browser extension that lets you visualize and, optionally, block the otherwise invisible websites tracking you.

You might fancy watching a demo or trying the extension.

Collusion for Chrome is based on Mozilla’s Firefox add-on Collusion.

Dev HOWTO

0. Fork this repository.

1. Switch to your working directory of choice.

2. Clone the development repo:

    git clone git@github.com:[username]/chrollusion.git
   

In Chrome

3. Go to the wrench menu > Tools > Extensions.
4. Check Developer mode then press Load unpacked extension... .
5. Find your working directory.
6. Under chrollusion.safariextension, select chrome.
7. To test after you make a change, be sure to expand the extension listing then press Reload.
8. Push your changes.
9. Send us pull requests.

In Safari

3. Go to Develop > Show Extension Builder.
4. Click + then select Add Extension... .
5. Find your working directory.
6. Select chrollusion.safariextension.
7. Click Install then Allow.
8. To test after you make a change, be sure to click Reload then Allow.
9. Push your changes.
10. Send us pull requests.

Software used

These libraries are bundled with the project and needn’t be updated manually:

• jQuery
• D3.js
• port.js
• sitename.js
• favicon.js

License

Copyright 2012, 2013 Disconnect, Inc.

This program, including portions developed by Mozilla (see their license), is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.