For Messenger users who wants a strong privacy, Hide Me Chat, previously Hide Chat, is a browser extension that provides client-privacy features such as obfuscating messages or locking a chat with a password.
This browser extension works for Facebook and Messenger.
How to use:
- Right-click a chat from the chat list.
- Hover Hide Chat to see privacy features and click the desired action.
Features:
๐ Hide Chats
Quickly conceal specific chats with just a tap. Perfect for when you share your device, want to keep conversations discreet.
๐ค Obfuscate Messages Blur, pixelate, flip or dim messages and chat lists. Stay protected from prying eyes, even in public or shared spaces.
๐ Pin Important Chats Prioritize your conversations by pinning them for easy access while keeping others hidden.
๐ Lock Chats Add an extra layer of security by locking chats with password, ensuring only you can access conversations.
๐ Obfuscate Messages with Smart At-Rules Subtly obfuscate specific parts of your conversations without drawing attention. Simply add these rules within your messages to customize how they appear:
@pxl - Pixelates the message for a distorted effect. @blr - Blurs the message for extra discretion. @flp - Flips the message for a creative obfuscation. @dim - Dims the message for subtle concealment.
These at-rules ensure your message remains obfuscated even for other users with Hide Me Chat installed.
๐จ Customizable Obfuscation Choose how strong your messages are obfuscated. Personalize your privacy to match your preferences.
v2.0.0 changes:
- Errors and bugs fixes.
- Now works with facebook.com, facebook.com/messages.
- No special permissions.
- Revamped user interface & added dark mode.
- Latest modified chats detail in UI.
- Hide chats.
- Pin chats to the top.
- Lock chats with password.
- Obfuscate messages: blur, pixelate, flip or dim.
- Use @rule to obfuscate a single message.
- Export/import data.
- User preferences & customizations.
- Backward compatible with previous version.
- Total extension size: 43kb