Cookie Hound

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  screenshot of Cookie Hound at work

Inspiration

Making your browsing experience more private and transparent.

What it does

Accesses cookies on your open tab and uses a database to get more information about them to display to you so you know where your data is beng sent.

How we built it

Chrome extension, Javascript, ReactJS, Co:here.

Challenges we ran into

Accessing the active tab's DOM from the Chrome extension.

Accomplishments that we're proud of

Getting more information about your cookies than you would normally have and displaying it in a user-friendly way. Using NLP to summarise web pages containing privacy policies.

What we learned

Javascript.

What's next for Cookie Hound

Improved UI.

Built With

• chrome
• ecohere
• javascript
• natural-language-processing
• react