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499 lines
15 KiB
JavaScript
499 lines
15 KiB
JavaScript
/* Please respect alphabetical order when adding a site in any list */
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'use strict';
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const restrictions = {
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'barrons.com': /.+barrons\.com\/articles\/.+/,
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'wsj.com': /(.+wsj\.com\/articles\/.+|.+blogs\.wsj\.com\/.+)/
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}
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// Don't remove cookies before page load
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const allow_cookies = [
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'ad.nl',
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'asia.nikkei.com',
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'bostonglobe.com',
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'canberratimes.com.au',
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'cen.acs.org',
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'chicagobusiness.com',
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'demorgen.be',
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'denverpost.com',
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'economist.com',
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'ed.nl',
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'examiner.com.au',
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'fd.nl',
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'ft.com',
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'harpers.org',
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'hbr.org',
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'lemonde.fr',
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'lesechos.fr',
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'lrb.co.uk',
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'medium.com',
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'mercurynews.com',
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'mexiconewsdaily.com',
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'newstatesman.com',
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'nrc.nl',
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'nymag.com',
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'nytimes.com',
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'ocregister.com',
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'parool.nl',
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'qz.com',
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'scientificamerican.com',
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'seattletimes.com',
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'seekingalpha.com',
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'sofrep.com',
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'spectator.co.uk',
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'techinasia.com',
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'telegraaf.nl',
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'the-american-interest.com',
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'theadvocate.com.au',
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'theage.com.au',
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'theathletic.com',
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'theatlantic.com',
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'theaustralian.com.au',
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'thediplomat.com',
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'themercury.com.au',
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'thestar.com',
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'towardsdatascience.com',
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'trouw.nl',
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'vn.nl',
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'volkskrant.nl',
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'washingtonpost.com',
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'wired.com',
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]
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// Removes cookies after page load
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const remove_cookies = [
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'ad.nl',
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'asia.nikkei.com',
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'bloombergquint.com',
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'bostonglobe.com',
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'canberratimes.com.au',
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'cen.acs.org',
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'chicagobusiness.com',
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'demorgen.be',
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'denverpost.com',
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'economist.com',
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'ed.nl',
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'examiner.com.au',
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'ft.com',
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'harpers.org',
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'hbr.org',
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'lesechos.fr',
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'medium.com',
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'mercurynews.com',
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'mexiconewsdaily.com',
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'newstatesman.com',
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'nrc.nl',
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'nymag.com',
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'nytimes.com',
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'ocregister.com',
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'qz.com',
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'scientificamerican.com',
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'seattletimes.com',
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'sofrep.com',
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'spectator.co.uk',
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'telegraaf.nl',
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'theadvocate.com.au',
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'theage.com.au',
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'theatlantic.com',
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'thediplomat.com',
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'thestar.com',
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'towardsdatascience.com',
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'vn.nl',
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'washingtonpost.com',
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'wired.com',
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'wsj.com',
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]
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// select specific cookie(s) to hold from remove_cookies domains
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const remove_cookies_select_hold = {
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'qz.com': ['gdpr'],
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'washingtonpost.com': ['wp_gdpr'],
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'wsj.com': ['wsjregion'],
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}
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// select only specific cookie(s) to drop from remove_cookies domains
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const remove_cookies_select_drop = {
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'ad.nl': ['temptationTrackingId'],
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'bostonglobe.com': ['FMPaywall'],
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'demorgen.be': ['TID_ID'],
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'economist.com': ['rvuuid'],
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'ed.nl': ['temptationTrackingId'],
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'nrc.nl': ['counter'],
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}
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// Override User-Agent with Googlebot
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const use_google_bot = [
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'barrons.com',
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'dailytelegraph.com.au',
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'fd.nl',
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'haaretz.co.il',
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'haaretz.com',
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'lemonde.fr',
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'mexiconewsdaily.com',
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'nytimes.com',
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'quora.com',
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'seekingalpha.com',
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'telegraph.co.uk',
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'theathletic.com',
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'theaustralian.com.au',
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'themarker.com',
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'themercury.com.au',
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'thetimes.co.uk',
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'wsj.com',
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]
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function setDefaultOptions() {
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var initSites = defaultSites;
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// Disable Daily Average User tracking by default on FF
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if (typeof browser === 'object' && extension_api === browser)
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Object.keys(initSites).forEach(key => initSites[key] == 'allowDAU' && delete initSites[key]);
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extension_api.storage.sync.set({
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sites: initSites,
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}, function() {
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extension_api.runtime.openOptionsPage();
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});
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}
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// to block external script also add domain to Firefox manifest.json (permissions)
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const blockedRegexes = {
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'adweek.com': /.+\.lightboxcdn\.com\/.+/,
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'afr.com': /afr\.com\/assets\/vendorsReactRedux_client.+\.js/,
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'bostonglobe.com': /meter\.bostonglobe\.com\/js\/.+/,
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'businessinsider.com': /(.+\.tinypass\.com\/.+|cdn\.onesignal\.com\/sdks\/.+\.js)/,
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'chicagotribune.com': /.+:\/\/.+\.tribdss\.com\//,
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'economist.com': /(.+\.tinypass\.com\/.+|economist\.com\/_next\/static\/runtime\/main.+\.js)/,
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'foreignpolicy.com': /.+\.tinypass\.com\/.+/,
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'haaretz.co.il': /haaretz\.co\.il\/htz\/js\/inter\.js/,
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'haaretz.com': /haaretz\.com\/hdc\/web\/js\/minified\/header-scripts-int.js.+/,
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'inquirer.com': /.+\.tinypass\.com\/.+/,
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'lastampa.it': /.+\.repstatic\.it\/minify\/sites\/lastampa\/.+\/config\.cache\.php\?name=social_js/,
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'lrb.co.uk': /.+\.tinypass\.com\/.+/,
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'nzherald.co.nz': /nzherald\.co\.nz\/.+\/headjs\/.+\.js/,
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'repubblica.it': /scripts\.repubblica\.it\/pw\/pw\.js.+/,
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'spectator.co.uk': /.+\.tinypass\.com\/.+/,
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'spectator.com.au': /.+\.tinypass\.com\/.+/,
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'thecourier.com.au': /.+cdn-au\.piano\.io\/api\/tinypass.+\.js/,
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'theglobeandmail.com': /theglobeandmail\.com\/pb\/resources\/scripts\/build\/chunk-bootstraps\/.+\.js/,
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'thenation.com': /thenation\.com\/.+\/paywall-script\.php/,
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};
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const userAgentDesktop = "Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Googlebot/2.1; +http://www.google.com/bot.html)"
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const userAgentMobile = "Chrome/41.0.2272.96 Mobile Safari/537.36 (compatible ; Googlebot/2.1 ; +http://www.google.com/bot.html)"
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var enabledSites = [];
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// Get the enabled sites
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extension_api.storage.sync.get({
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sites: {}
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}, function(items) {
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var sites = items.sites;
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enabledSites = Object.keys(items.sites).map(function(key) {
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return items.sites[key];
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});
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if (extension_api === chrome) {
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init_GA();
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}
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});
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// Listen for changes to options
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extension_api.storage.onChanged.addListener(function(changes, namespace) {
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var key;
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for (key in changes) {
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var storageChange = changes[key];
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if (key === 'sites') {
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var sites = storageChange.newValue;
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enabledSites = Object.keys(sites).map(function(key) {
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return sites[key];
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});
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}
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}
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});
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// Set and show default options on install
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extension_api.runtime.onInstalled.addListener(function (details) {
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if (details.reason == "install") {
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setDefaultOptions();
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} else if (details.reason == "update") {
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// User updated extension
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}
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});
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extension_api.tabs.onUpdated.addListener(updateBadge);
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extension_api.tabs.onActivated.addListener(updateBadge);
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function updateBadge() {
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extension_api.tabs.query({
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active: true,
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currentWindow: true
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}, function (arrayOfTabs) {
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var activeTab = arrayOfTabs[0];
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if (!activeTab)
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return;
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var badgeText = getBadgeText(activeTab.url);
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extension_api.browserAction.setBadgeBackgroundColor({color: "blue"});
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extension_api.browserAction.setBadgeText({text: badgeText});
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});
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}
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function getBadgeText(currentUrl) {
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return currentUrl && isSiteEnabled({url: currentUrl}) ? 'ON' : '';
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}
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/**
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// WSJ bypass
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extension_api.webRequest.onBeforeRequest.addListener(function (details) {
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if (!isSiteEnabled(details) || details.url.indexOf("mod=rsswn") !== -1) {
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return;
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}
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var param;
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var updatedUrl;
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param = getParameterByName("mod", details.url);
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if (param === null) {
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updatedUrl = stripQueryStringAndHashFromPath(details.url);
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updatedUrl += "?mod=rsswn";
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} else {
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updatedUrl = details.url.replace(param, "rsswn");
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}
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return { redirectUrl: updatedUrl};
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},
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{urls:["*://*.wsj.com/*"], types:["main_frame"]},
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["blocking"]
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);
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**/
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// Disable javascript for these sites
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extension_api.webRequest.onBeforeRequest.addListener(function(details) {
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if (!isSiteEnabled(details) && !enabledSites.some(function(enabledSite) {
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return enabledSite.indexOf("generalpaywallbypass") !== -1
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})) {
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return;
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}
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return {cancel: true};
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},
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{
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urls: [
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"*://*.newstatesman.com/*",
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"*://*.outbrain.com/*",
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"*://*.piano.io/*",
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"*://*.poool.fr/*",
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"*://*.tinypass.com/*",
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],
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types: ["script"],
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},
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["blocking"]
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);
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var extraInfoSpec = ['blocking', 'requestHeaders'];
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if (extension_api.webRequest.OnBeforeSendHeadersOptions.hasOwnProperty('EXTRA_HEADERS'))
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extraInfoSpec.push('extraHeaders');
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extension_api.webRequest.onBeforeSendHeaders.addListener(function(details) {
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var requestHeaders = details.requestHeaders;
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var header_referer = '';
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for (var n in requestHeaders) {
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if (requestHeaders[n].name.toLowerCase() == 'referer') {
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header_referer = requestHeaders[n].value;
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continue;
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}
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}
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// remove cookies for sites medium platform (mainfest.json needs in permissions: <all_urls>)
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if (isSiteEnabled({url: '.medium.com'}) && details.url.indexOf('cdn-client.medium.com') !== -1 && header_referer.indexOf('.medium.com') === -1) {
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var domainVar = new URL(header_referer).hostname;
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extension_api.cookies.getAll({domain: domainVar}, function(cookies) {
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for (var i=0; i<cookies.length; i++) {
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extension_api.cookies.remove({url: (cookies[i].secure ? "https://" : "http://") + cookies[i].domain + cookies[i].path, name: cookies[i].name});
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}
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});
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}
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// check for blocked regular expression: domain enabled, match regex, block on an internal or external regex
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for (var domain in blockedRegexes) {
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if ((isSiteEnabled({url: '.'+ domain}) || isSiteEnabled({url: header_referer})) && details.url.match(blockedRegexes[domain])) {
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// allow BG paywall-script to set cookies in homepage/sections (else no article-text)
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if (details.url.indexOf(domain) !== -1 || header_referer.indexOf(domain) !== -1) {
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if (details.url.indexOf('meter.bostonglobe.com/js/') !== -1 && (header_referer === 'https://www.bostonglobe.com/'
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|| header_referer.indexOf('/?p1=BGHeader_') !== -1 || header_referer.indexOf('/?p1=BGMenu_') !== -1)) {
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extension_api.webRequest.handlerBehaviorChanged(function () {});
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break;
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} else if (header_referer.indexOf('theglobeandmail.com') !== -1 && !(header_referer.indexOf('/article-') !== -1)) {
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extension_api.webRequest.handlerBehaviorChanged(function () {});
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break;
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}
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return { cancel: true };
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}
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}
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}
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if (!isSiteEnabled(details)) {
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return;
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}
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var tabId = details.tabId;
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var useUserAgentMobile = false;
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var setReferer = false;
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// if referer exists, set it to google
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requestHeaders = requestHeaders.map(function(requestHeader) {
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if (requestHeader.name === 'Referer') {
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if (details.url.indexOf("cooking.nytimes.com/api/v1/users/bootstrap") !== -1) {
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// this fixes images not being loaded on cooking.nytimes.com main page
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// referrer has to be *nytimes.com otherwise returns 403
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requestHeader.value = 'https://cooking.nytimes.com';
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} else if (details.url.indexOf("wsj.com") !== -1 || details.url.indexOf("ft.com") !== -1) {
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requestHeader.value = 'https://www.facebook.com/';
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} else {
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requestHeader.value = 'https://www.google.com/';
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}
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setReferer = true;
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}
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if (requestHeader.name === 'User-Agent') {
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useUserAgentMobile = requestHeader.value.toLowerCase().includes("mobile");
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}
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return requestHeader;
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});
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// otherwise add it
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if (!setReferer) {
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if (details.url.indexOf("wsj.com") !== -1 || details.url.indexOf("ft.com") !== -1) {
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requestHeaders.push({
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name: 'Referer',
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value: 'https://www.facebook.com/'
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});
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} else {
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requestHeaders.push({
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name: 'Referer',
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value: 'https://www.google.com/'
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});
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}
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}
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// override User-Agent to use Googlebot
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var useGoogleBot = use_google_bot.filter(function(item) {
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return typeof item == 'string' && details.url.indexOf(item) > -1;
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}).length > 0;
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if (useGoogleBot) {
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requestHeaders.push({
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"name": "User-Agent",
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"value": useUserAgentMobile ? userAgentMobile : userAgentDesktop
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})
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requestHeaders.push({
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"name": "X-Forwarded-For",
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"value": "66.249.66.1"
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})
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}
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// remove cookies before page load
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requestHeaders = requestHeaders.map(function(requestHeader) {
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for (var siteIndex in allow_cookies) {
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if (details.url.indexOf(allow_cookies[siteIndex]) !== -1) {
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return requestHeader;
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}
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}
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if (requestHeader.name === 'Cookie') {
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requestHeader.value = '';
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}
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return requestHeader;
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});
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if (tabId !== -1) {
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// run contentScript inside tab
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extension_api.tabs.executeScript(tabId, {
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file: 'contentScript.js',
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runAt: 'document_start'
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}, function(res) {
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if (extension_api.runtime.lastError || res[0]) {
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return;
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}
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});
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}
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return { requestHeaders: requestHeaders };
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}, {
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urls: ['<all_urls>']
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}, extraInfoSpec);
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// remove cookies after page load
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extension_api.webRequest.onCompleted.addListener(function(details) {
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for (var domainIndex in remove_cookies) {
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var domainVar = remove_cookies[domainIndex];
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if (!enabledSites.includes(domainVar) || details.url.indexOf(domainVar) === -1) {
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continue; // don't remove cookies
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}
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extension_api.cookies.getAll({domain: domainVar}, function(cookies) {
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for (var i=0; i<cookies.length; i++) {
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var cookie = {
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url: (cookies[i].secure ? "https://" : "http://") + cookies[i].domain + cookies[i].path,
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name: cookies[i].name,
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storeId: cookies[i].storeId
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};
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// .firstPartyDomain = undefined on Chrome (doesn't support it)
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if (cookies[i].firstPartyDomain !== undefined) {
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cookie.firstPartyDomain = cookies[i].firstPartyDomain;
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}
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var cookie_domain = cookies[i].domain;
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var rc_domain = cookie_domain.replace(/^(\.?www\.|\.)/, '');
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// hold specific cookie(s) from remove_cookies domains
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if ((rc_domain in remove_cookies_select_hold) && remove_cookies_select_hold[rc_domain].includes(cookies[i].name)){
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continue; // don't remove specific cookie
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}
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// drop only specific cookie(s) from remove_cookies domains
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if ((rc_domain in remove_cookies_select_drop) && !(remove_cookies_select_drop[rc_domain].includes(cookies[i].name))){
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continue; // only remove specific cookie
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}
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extension_api.cookies.remove(cookie);
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}
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});
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}
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}, {
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urls: ["<all_urls>"]
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});
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// Google Analytics to track DAU
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function init_GA() {
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var _gaq = _gaq || [];
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_gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-69824169-2']);
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_gaq.push (['_gat._anonymizeIp']);
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_gaq.push(['_trackPageview']);
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(function() {
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var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true;
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ga.src = 'https://ssl.google-analytics.com/ga.js';
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var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s);
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})();
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}
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function isSiteEnabled(details) {
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var isEnabled = enabledSites.some(function(enabledSite) {
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var useSite = (details.url.indexOf("." + enabledSite) !== -1 || details.url.indexOf("/" + enabledSite) !== -1);
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if (enabledSite in restrictions) {
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return useSite && details.url.match(restrictions[enabledSite]);
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}
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return useSite;
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});
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return isEnabled;
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}
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function getParameterByName(name, url) {
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if (!url) url = window.location.href;
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name = name.replace(/[\[\]]/g, '\\$&');
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var regex = new RegExp('[?&]' + name + '(=([^&#]*)|&|#|$)'),
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results = regex.exec(url);
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if (!results) return null;
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if (!results[2]) return '';
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return decodeURIComponent(results[2].replace(/\+/g, ' '));
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}
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function stripQueryStringAndHashFromPath(url) {
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return url.split("?")[0].split("#")[0];
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}
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