Chrome Extension Permissions: What to Request, What Gets You Rejected, and How to Explain Them to Users
This story is from 2026-08-25. It is preserved in the archive; the latest stories are on the live feed.
Introduction Permissions are the reason most Chrome extension submissions get rejected on the first try. Not bugs. Not bad UI. Permissions. You request too many, or you request the right ones without explaining why, and Google sends back a form rejection that says "your extension requests more perm…
Read the full story at DEV Community — AI ↗
Timeline · 1 report
- 2026-08-25 13:05 · DEV Community — AI
Chrome Extension Permissions: What to Request, What Gets You Rejected, and How to Explain Them to Users