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https://github.com/mohdafjal2004/chrome-extension-website-blocker

A Extension which can block any website on the planet, simply use it by cloning it in your local computer
https://github.com/mohdafjal2004/chrome-extension-website-blocker

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A Extension which can block any website on the planet, simply use it by cloning it in your local computer

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# Chrome Extension Website Blocker

## Description
This Chrome extension allows users to block specific websites to prevent them from tracking user activity even after leaving their pages. By specifying URLs in the code, the extension ensures that the designated websites are completely blocked, regardless of whether the user visits them or not.

## Features of extension
- Block specific websites to prevent tracking.
- Simple and easy-to-use interface.
- Works in the background without interfering with browsing experience.

## Installation
1. Clone or download the repository to your local machine.
2. Open Google Chrome and navigate to `chrome://extensions/`.
3. Enable **Developer mode** in the top right corner.
4. Click on **Load unpacked** and select the directory where you cloned or downloaded the extension.

## Usage
1. After installing the extension, click on the extension icon in the Chrome toolbar.
2. Click on the **Options** or **Settings** button.
3. In the options page, enter the URLs of the websites you want to block.
4. Save your changes.
5. The specified websites will now be blocked automatically.

## Example
Suppose you want to block Facebook and Twitter. In the options page, you would enter:
- `https://www.facebook.com`
- `https://www.twitter.com`

## Contributing
Contributions are welcome! If you have any suggestions, feature requests, or bug reports, please open an issue or submit a pull request.

## License
This project is licensed under the [MIT License](LICENSE).

## Credits
- Created by Mohd Afjal

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