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Search Engine Blocker

This project is about building a Firefox pluggin to hide certain websites from the search results.

The Search Engine Blocker plugin for Firefox empowers users to filter their search results by selectively hiding websites that they find irrelevant or wish to boycott. This tool provides a customizable solution to enhance search result relevance and user experience.

  • Customizable Filtering: Tailor search results by excluding specific websites that detract from user interests or preferences.

  • Enhanced User Control: Empowers users to shape their browsing experience by omitting unwanted content from search results.


Under Development: Help Develop This Tool

This plugin is currently under construction and not yet available. You're more than welcome to contribute to its development and help shape this tool.


Getting Started (for devs)

Prerequisites

Installation

  1. Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/llambrecht/hide_websites_plugin
cd search-engine-blocker
  1. Install dependencies:
npm install

Development

To start the development server and load the extension in Firefox:

npm start

This will open a new instance of Firefox with the extension loaded and watch for changes to reload automatically.

Contributing

Please read CONTRIBUTING.md for details on our code of conduct and the process for submitting pull requests.