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by degenerate 3019 days ago
If instead it said "Read and change data on Expedia, Orbitz, Priceline, Booking.com, Hotels.com, Travelocity" then I would be OK with it. But unfortunately they want full access!
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Thank you for pointing this out. We'll look at this and see if we can enumerate the OTAs on which Scout works as you suggest.

I can assure you that the extension collects only what it needs to do in order to function.

It is possible to enlist websites you want access to: https://developer.chrome.com/apps/permission_warnings#warnin...

I don't know if/how is it compatible with Firefox and other browsers…