Faronics Insight

Faronics Insight

Faronics Insight: Student Web-tracking Microsoft Edge Add-On

Faronics Insight is a prominent tool in the education sector. It's a Microsoft Edge add-on expressly designed to monitor students’ web activity and selectively limit access to sites during tests. Not only does it keep a detailed log of students’ visited websites, but it also sends the data back to Faronics Insight for analysis. This powerful tool offers educators enhanced remote control, facilitating effective administration during crucial test scenarios. Note: This extension is compatible with Faronics Insight v11 and onwards only.
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Add-on stats

Manifest V3
By: Faronics
Users: 25,160
-3,176
Rating: 1.00
(4)
Version: 1.5 (Last updated: 2024-12-27)
Creation date: 2022-01-25
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • storage
  • tabs
  • identity
  • identity.email
  • scripting
  • alarms
  • webNavigation
Size: 95.93K
Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 978 ▼ 84
Other rankings
#44 in limit keyword 18 #57 in quiz keyword 25 ▼ 1 #60 in visited sites keyword 13 ▼ 1 #163 in management keyword 22 ▼ 2 #193 in student keyword 8 ▲ 3

Other platforms

Faronics Insight (v1.5)
- 2.14 (7)
Not available on Android
Faronics Insight (v1.4)
346 3.00 (2)

User reviews

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by Kilian, 2023-12-11
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Faronics Insight requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Faronics Insight. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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