Major Stylish add-on changes in regards to privacy

  • 4 January 2017
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Stylish is a cross-browser add-on available for Firefox and Chrome, and browsers based on those, that allows you to install so-called userstyles in the browser.
 
These userstyles change the style of websites, e.g. the color scheme, interface elements, and anything else that can be done manipulating CSS more or less.
 
The owner of Stylish, the extensions and the web property that is a repository for userstyles, was handed over to a new owner back in October 2016.
 
The change caused issues with styles becoming corrupt due to a change in hosting companies, but nothing else changed other than that.
 
In "announcement to the community", Stylish's new owner Justin Hindman announces that he made the decision to partner up with web company SimilarWeb.
 
SimilarWeb is best known for its digital market intelligence platform. In other words, the company's main product is an analytics product.
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You can find older versions Stylish (Chromium based) here:
https://crx.dam.io/ext/fjnbnpbmkenffdnngjfgmeleoegfcffe.html
or
https://www.crx4chrome.com/crx/1184/

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