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89 changes: 43 additions & 46 deletions chrome/background.js
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
@@ -1,71 +1,68 @@
var app = {};
var app = {}

// Looks like the specific Referrer header value: https://t.co/JV5396gd2O is blocked
// In order to bypass this, generate "random" header values
// Pick a random number between 1 and 2
// Convert to Base 36 (so it should be alphanumeric)
// Get first 10 characters after decimal
app.generateReferrer = function () {
var linkId = (1 + Math.random()).toString(36).substring(2, 12);
return `https://t.co/${linkId}`;
var linkId = (1 + Math.random()).toString(36).substring(2, 12)
return `https://t.co/${linkId}`
}

// Modify the referer to twitter
app.modifyHeaders = function (details) {
var newRef = app.generateReferrer();
var refExists = false;
var newRef = app.generateReferrer()
var refExists = false
for (var n in details.requestHeaders) {
refExists = details.requestHeaders[n].name.toLowerCase() == "referer";
refExists = details.requestHeaders[n].name.toLowerCase() == "referer"
if (refExists) {
details.requestHeaders[n].value = newRef;
break;
details.requestHeaders[n].value = newRef
break
}
}
if (!refExists) {
details.requestHeaders.push({ name: "Referer", value: newRef });
details.requestHeaders.push({ name: "Referer", value: newRef })
}
return { requestHeaders: details.requestHeaders };
return { requestHeaders: details.requestHeaders }
}

// Modify network requests
chrome.webRequest.onBeforeSendHeaders.addListener(
app.modifyHeaders,
{
urls: [
'*://*.medium.com/*',
'*://writingcooperative.com/*',
'*://psiloveyou.xyz/*',
'*://uxplanet.org/*',
'*://towardsdatascience.com/*',
'*://codeburst.io/*',
'*://*.gitconnected.com/*',
'*://itnext.io/*',
'*://entrepreneurshandbook.co/*',
'*://arcdigital.media/*',
'*://femsplain.com/*',
'*://fityourself.club/*',
'*://byrslf.co/*',
'*://blog.qz.com/*',
'*://bullshit.ist/*',
'*://*.pramp.com/*',
'*://uxdesign.cc/*',
'*://medium.muz.li/*',
'*://*.usejournal.com/*',
'*://timeline.com/*',
'*://substance.media/*',
'*://thebolditalic.com/*',
'*://thecreative.cafe/*',
'*://ceoplaybook.io/*',
'*://dayoneperspective.com/*',
'*://eand.co/*',
'*://extranewsfeed.com/*',
'*://democracyguardian.com/*',
'*://*.issuevoter.org/*',
]
"*://*.medium.com/*",
"*://writingcooperative.com/*",
"*://psiloveyou.xyz/*",
"*://uxplanet.org/*",
"*://towardsdatascience.com/*",
"*://codeburst.io/*",
"*://*.gitconnected.com/*",
"*://itnext.io/*",
"*://entrepreneurshandbook.co/*",
"*://arcdigital.media/*",
"*://femsplain.com/*",
"*://fityourself.club/*",
"*://byrslf.co/*",
"*://blog.qz.com/*",
"*://bullshit.ist/*",
"*://*.pramp.com/*",
"*://uxdesign.cc/*",
"*://medium.muz.li/*",
"*://*.usejournal.com/*",
"*://timeline.com/*",
"*://substance.media/*",
"*://thebolditalic.com/*",
"*://thecreative.cafe/*",
"*://ceoplaybook.io/*",
"*://dayoneperspective.com/*",
"*://towardsdatascience.com/*",
"*://eand.co/*",
"*://extranewsfeed.com/*",
"*://democracyguardian.com/*",
"*://*.issuevoter.org/*",
],
},
[
'blocking',
'requestHeaders',
'extraHeaders'
]
);
["blocking", "requestHeaders", "extraHeaders"]
)
88 changes: 43 additions & 45 deletions firefox/background.js
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
@@ -1,70 +1,68 @@
var app = {};
var app = {}

// Looks like the specific Referrer header value: https://t.co/JV5396gd2O is blocked
// In order to bypass this, generate "random" header values
// Pick a random number between 1 and 2
// Convert to Base 36 (so it should be alphanumeric)
// Get first 10 characters after decimal
app.generateReferrer = function () {
var linkId = (1 + Math.random()).toString(36).substring(2, 12);
return `https://t.co/${linkId}`;
var linkId = (1 + Math.random()).toString(36).substring(2, 12)
return `https://t.co/${linkId}`
}

// Modify the referer to twitter
app.modifyHeaders = function (details) {
var newRef = app.generateReferrer();
var refExists = false;
var newRef = app.generateReferrer()
var refExists = false
for (var n in details.requestHeaders) {
refExists = details.requestHeaders[n].name.toLowerCase() == "referer";
refExists = details.requestHeaders[n].name.toLowerCase() == "referer"
if (refExists) {
details.requestHeaders[n].value = newRef;
break;
details.requestHeaders[n].value = newRef
break
}
}
if (!refExists) {
details.requestHeaders.push({ name: "Referer", value: newRef });
details.requestHeaders.push({ name: "Referer", value: newRef })
}
return { requestHeaders: details.requestHeaders };
return { requestHeaders: details.requestHeaders }
}

// Modify network requests
browser.webRequest.onBeforeSendHeaders.addListener(
app.modifyHeaders,
{
urls: [
'*://*.medium.com/*',
'*://writingcooperative.com/*',
'*://psiloveyou.xyz/*',
'*://uxplanet.org/*',
'*://towardsdatascience.com/*',
'*://codeburst.io/*',
'*://*.gitconnected.com/*',
'*://itnext.io/*',
'*://entrepreneurshandbook.co/*',
'*://arcdigital.media/*',
'*://femsplain.com/*',
'*://fityourself.club/*',
'*://byrslf.co/*',
'*://blog.qz.com/*',
'*://bullshit.ist/*',
'*://*.pramp.com/*',
'*://uxdesign.cc/*',
'*://medium.muz.li/*',
'*://*.usejournal.com/*',
'*://timeline.com/*',
'*://substance.media/*',
'*://thebolditalic.com/*',
'*://thecreative.cafe/*',
'*://ceoplaybook.io/*',
'*://dayoneperspective.com/*',
'*://eand.co/*',
'*://extranewsfeed.com/*',
'*://democracyguardian.com/*',
'*://*.issuevoter.org/*',
]
"*://*.medium.com/*",
"*://writingcooperative.com/*",
"*://psiloveyou.xyz/*",
"*://uxplanet.org/*",
"*://towardsdatascience.com/*",
"*://codeburst.io/*",
"*://*.gitconnected.com/*",
"*://itnext.io/*",
"*://entrepreneurshandbook.co/*",
"*://arcdigital.media/*",
"*://femsplain.com/*",
"*://fityourself.club/*",
"*://byrslf.co/*",
"*://blog.qz.com/*",
"*://bullshit.ist/*",
"*://*.pramp.com/*",
"*://uxdesign.cc/*",
"*://medium.muz.li/*",
"*://*.usejournal.com/*",
"*://timeline.com/*",
"*://substance.media/*",
"*://thebolditalic.com/*",
"*://thecreative.cafe/*",
"*://ceoplaybook.io/*",
"*://dayoneperspective.com/*",
"*://towardsdatascience.com/*",
"*://eand.co/*",
"*://extranewsfeed.com/*",
"*://democracyguardian.com/*",
"*://*.issuevoter.org/*",
],
},
[
'blocking',
'requestHeaders'
]
);
["blocking", "requestHeaders"]
)