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Archive.org has an extension that automatically downloads web pages you visit (lemmy.world)

submitted 3 years ago by Merulox@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

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https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/wayback-machine/fpnmgdkabkmnadcjpehmlllkndpkmiak

https://addons.mozilla.org/en-CA/firefox/addon/wayback-machine_new/

It will also detect when a webpage you are trying to visit is dead and will offer to replay an archived version

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[–] grue@lemmy.world 48 points 3 years ago (3 children)

My desire to help archive.org preserve the Internet is conflicting with my desire not to have anybody tracking my browsing habits.

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[–] Merulox@lemmy.world [S] 19 points 3 years ago

https://internetarchive.github.io/wayback-machine-webextension/privacy-policy.html

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[–] InfiniWheel@lemmy.one 10 points 3 years ago

I get you, the internet archive is a good cause however

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[–] InternetPirate@lemmy.fmhy.ml 2 points 3 years ago

I'm also conflicted, I've saved this post for now, maybe I decide to use the extension at some point.

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