Privacy Extension for WhatsApp Web

Tracking since Apr 1, 2026.

Changelog

• Jun 6, 2026
  description

  🔒 WHATSAPP WEB PRIVACY THAT WORKS AUTOMATICALLY
  
  Boss walking by? Coworker glancing at your screen? Someone behind you at the coffee shop?
  
  Our Privacy Extension hides your conversations instantly and auto-blurs when you step away.
  
  🧠 AUTO-BLUR WHEN YOU LEAVE
  The extension blurs everything when you stop using it. Choose how long to wait: 15s, 30s, 45s, 1 min, or 5 min. Just move your mouse to reveal.
  
  🎛️ HIDE EXACTLY WHAT YOU WANT
  ✅ Messages: Blur the chat or just the chat list
  ✅ Media: Photos, videos, stickers stay hidden until you hover
  ✅ Identity: Hide profile pictures and contact names
  ✅ Text input: Control how visible your typing is
  
  💼 PERFECT FOR
  • Open offices & hot desks
  • Coffee shops & coworking spaces
  • Shared or family computers
  • Anywhere with prying eyes
  
  ⌨️ INSTANT ACCESS
  • Hover to reveal - no lag
  • Quick toggle: Alt+X (Windows) or Ctrl+X (Mac)
  • Doesn't slow down WhatsApp Web
  
  🌍 AUTOMATIC MULTILINGUAL SUPPORT
  English, Portuguese, Spanish, German, Hindi, Arabic, Indonesian, Russian, Filipino, Turkish. Adapts automatically.
  
  ☁️ SYNCS ACROSS DEVICES
  Your settings follow you when signed into Chrome.
  
  🔐 ZERO DATA COLLECTED
  Everything runs on your computer. We never see your messages or activity.
  
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  Need help? Contact us directly!
  hotzapp.com/support
  
  WhatsApp is a trademark of Meta Platforms, Inc. This extension is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Meta.

  Boss walking by? Coworker eyeing your screen? Someone behind you at the café?
  
  Blur your WhatsApp Web chats and keep messages, photos, names and previews safe from prying eyes nearby.
  
  🧠 AUTO-BLURS WHEN YOU STEP AWAY
  Stopped scrolling? Everything blurs on its own. You pick the timer: 15s, 30s, 45s, 1 min or 5 min. Move your mouse to reveal.
  
  🎛️ YOU CHOOSE WHAT TO HIDE
  ✅ Messages and previews
  ✅ Photos, videos and stickers
  ✅ Profile pictures and contact names
  ✅ The typing field
  
  💼 BUILT FOR SHARED SPACES
  • Home office and remote work
  • Open offices and coworking
  • Cafés and public places
  • Shared or family computers
  
  ⌨️ FAST AND IN YOUR CONTROL
  • Hover to reveal instantly
  • Shortcut: Alt+X (Windows) / Ctrl+X (Mac)
  • Lightweight — won't slow WhatsApp Web down
  
  ☁️ YOUR SETTINGS FOLLOW YOU
  Signed into Chrome, your preferences sync across devices.
  
  💬 REAL SUPPORT
  Direct help via WhatsApp.
  
  🔐 REAL PRIVACY
  Zero data collected. Everything runs in your browser — nothing leaves your computer.
  
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  Support: hotzapp.com/support
  
  WhatsApp is a trademark of Meta Platforms, Inc. This extension is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Meta.

• Jun 6, 2026
  short_description

  WhatsApp Web Privacy Extension: Automatically hide messages with blur effect. Protects private content when away from screen.

  Blur WhatsApp messages, media, names and previews. Protect your chats: auto-blur when idle, reveal on hover.

Permissions & access

Permissions

storage

Host access

https://web.whatsapp.com/*

Screenshots

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