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Description from extension meta
Intelligently replaces offensive language on web pages with clean alternatives or masks them with asterisks
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PureWord is a powerful yet lightweight Chrome extension that automatically filters and replaces offensive or obscene words on any web page, creating a more comfortable and family-friendly browsing experience.
Whether you are at work, at home or sharing your device with children, PureWord helps you take control of the language you see online.
Key Features:
+ Automatic Content Filtering: Instantly censors offensive words and phrases on all websites.
+ Customizable Word List: Easily add, remove or edit which words are filtered and their replacements.
+ Visual Cues: Optionally highlight replaced words so you always know what has been filtered.
+ Per-Site Controls: Quickly enable or disable filtering for specific websites.
+ Dark Mode Support: Seamless integration with your browser’s dark theme.
+ Privacy First: PureWord works entirely in your browser; no data collection, no tracking, no external servers.
Why Choose PureWord?
+ Protect children and sensitive users from inappropriate language online.
+ Enjoy a more professional and distraction-free browsing experience.
+ Maintain full control: customize your filter list and settings to suit your needs.
How It Works:
1. Install PureWord and pin it to your Chrome toolbar.
2. Click the icon to toggle filtering on or off for any site.
3. Visit the options page to customize your word list or manage excluded sites.
Privacy Policy:
We respect your privacy. PureWord does not collect, store or transmit any personal data. All filtering happens locally in your browser.
Read our Privacy Policy at https://getflookup.github.io/pureword/privacy-policy.html
Support and Feedback:
Got questions or suggestions? Reach out to us on Twitter @getflookup or leave a review.
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# PureWord Version 1.1.0
## What's New
+ Added a new setting called "Mask with Asterisks" in the extension options
+ When enabled, instead of replacing bad words with clean alternatives, the extension will replace them with asterisks (*)
+ The number of asterisks matches the length of the original word
+ Works with both individual words and phrases
+ Improved processing of user URL filtering preferences
+ Improved performance and responsiveness
## How to Use
1. Open the PureWord extension options page
2. Look for the new "Mask with Asterisks" toggle button
3. Enable the toggle to Mask with Asterisks instead of word replacement
4. Save your settings
## Settings Combinations
+ Show Visual Cue ON + Mask with Asterisks OFF: Shows replaced words with highlighting and tooltips (default behaviour)
+ Show Visual Cue ON + Mask with Asterisks ON: Shows asterisks with red highlighting and tooltips showing original words
+ Show Visual Cue OFF + Mask with Asterisks OFF: Shows replaced words without highlighting
+ Show Visual Cue OFF + Mask with Asterisks ON: Shows asterisks without highlighting
## Example
+ Original text: "This is damn annoying"
+ With word replacement: "This is darn annoying"
+ With asterisk masking: "This is **** annoying"