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‘Foodblocker’ Chrome Extension Eats Up Meal Pics To Show Support During Ramadan

By Mikelle Leow, 20 Mar 2024

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Between drool-worthy food photos and restaurant ads, staying focused on spiritual reflection during Ramadan can feel like navigating a barrage of delicious distractions. Enter FoodBlocker, a clever new Google Chrome extension from the Singaporean branch of creative agency UltraSuperNew, designed to give this season of self-restraint a virtual detox.


FoodBlocker takes a bite-sized approach to supporting the Muslim community. During fasting hours, the extension acts as a digital shield, temporarily blocking any food-related content from appearing on your browser. This innovative tool acknowledges the constant flood of food imagery online, particularly on social media. By creating a buffer zone, FoodBlocker empowers users to stay centered on their spiritual observances during Ramadan.

 

Image via Foodblocker

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FoodBlocker isn’t just about curbing cravings, though that’s certainly a bonus. It’s about creating a supportive online environment that acknowledges the unique challenges of fasting. It’s a thoughtful gesture of solidarity, offering a temporary reprieve from the constant temptation of online food culture.


While FoodBlocker is a fantastic Ramadan companion, its usefulness extends beyond the holy month. Anyone seeking to declutter their digital diet or focus on personal health goals can benefit from this extension.

 

 
 
 
 
 
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[via Campaign Brief Asia, Marketing Interactive, Little Black Book, images via Foodblocker]

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