"Tag that friend" FB posts have been surfacing a lot lately and it's annoying af. So this extension is a rescue to everyone who's annoyed by such posts.
"Don't Annoy Me!" is a Chrome extension that will block and hide Facebook posts containing one or more user-provided annoying words like "Tag that friend".
To install:
- Download the contents of this repo (click the button at the top that says "Clone or Download").
- Open the Extensions view in Chrome.
- Make sure Developer mode is enabled.
- Click "Load unpacked extension...".
- Point the file dialog to wherever you downloaded the ZIP.
- Yaaay - Be rid of annoying posts
To configure and use:
- Open the Extensions view in Chrome.
- Find the "Don't Annoy Me!" extension and click the link that says "Options".
- In the textarea, enter whatever words or phrases you want to hide, separated by commas. Capitalization is not important and will be ignored.
- Remember, these words must exactly match words in a Facebook post for the post to be blocked, so make sure you haven't made any typos!
- Click "Save". Your changes will be applied when you reload Facebook.
If you forget to configure the list of annoying words, "Don't Annoy Me!" will prompt you each time you visit Facebook until it has been configured. Yes, this is also annoying, but friendly annoying.
Credits: This repo is inspired by and edited from 'Shut Up, Guy' extension by killpack.