Instagram Anonymous Story Viewer (IASV) by Ilyasa Fathur Rahman (ilyasaftr)
Keep your Instagram story views private by blocking seen updates.
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About this extension
Instagram Anonymous Story Viewer (IASV) keeps story views private on Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp Web.
What it does:
- Blocks Instagram story seen updates
- Blocks Facebook story seen updates
- Blocks WhatsApp Web story seen updates
- Works directly in your browser with one shared privacy toggle
- Does not collect, store, or transmit personal data
How it works:
- IASV intercepts selected browser requests and WebSocket messages that these services use to mark stories or statuses as seen. Matching seen signals are stopped locally before they leave your browser.
What it does:
- Blocks Instagram story seen updates
- Blocks Facebook story seen updates
- Blocks WhatsApp Web story seen updates
- Works directly in your browser with one shared privacy toggle
- Does not collect, store, or transmit personal data
How it works:
- IASV intercepts selected browser requests and WebSocket messages that these services use to mark stories or statuses as seen. Matching seen signals are stopped locally before they leave your browser.
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Permissions and data
Required permissions:
- Access browser tabs
- Access your data for sites in the instagram.com domain
- Access your data for sites in the facebook.com domain
- Access your data for web.whatsapp.com
Data collection:
- The developer says this extension doesn't require data collection.
More information
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- Version
- 2026.5.4.4
- Size
- 59.92 KB
- Last updated
- 14 days ago (May 4, 2026)
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- License
- MIT License
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