diff --git a/canvasblocker.xpi b/canvasblocker.xpi
index e2174eb..72dbee3 100644
Binary files a/canvasblocker.xpi and b/canvasblocker.xpi differ
diff --git a/lib/main.js b/lib/main.js
index 3186f31..ce83fac 100644
--- a/lib/main.js
+++ b/lib/main.js
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@
 					case "fake":
 						
 						var contentURL = new URL(worker.contentURL);
-						if (!ignoreList.match(contentURL)){
+						if (prefs.showNotifications && !ignoreList.match(contentURL)){
 							var url = contentURL.href;
 							var domain = contentURL.hostname;
 							var message = _("fakedReadout").replace(/\{url\}/g, url);
diff --git a/locale/de-DE.properties b/locale/de-DE.properties
index c664b32..797b4a9 100644
--- a/locale/de-DE.properties
+++ b/locale/de-DE.properties
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ blockMode_options.allow everything= alles erlauben
 askOnlyOnce_title= Nur einmal nachfragen
 askOnlyOnce_description= Wenn eine Seite öfters versucht, die <canvas>-API abzurufen, erscheint jedes mal eine Nachfrage. Mit diesem Schalter wird pro Seitenbesuch nur einmal nachgefragt. Bei manchen Seiten kann es trotzdem zu mehrmaligem Nachfragen kommen. 
 
+showNotifications_title= Benachrichtigungen anzeiten
+
 showCallingFile_title= Aufrufende Datei anzeigen
 showCallingFile_description=
 
diff --git a/locale/en-US.properties b/locale/en-US.properties
index 6b76dfd..dc8d165 100644
--- a/locale/en-US.properties
+++ b/locale/en-US.properties
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ blockMode_options.allow everything= allow everything
 askOnlyOnce_title= Ask only once
 askOnlyOnce_description= If a page tries to access the <canvas>-API several times a confirm message will appear every time. This switch tries to make only one confirmation. Never the less on some pages there will be more.
 
+showNotifications_title= Show notifications
+
 showCallingFile_title= Show calling file
 showCallingFile_description=
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 54a760c..82c3708 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -68,6 +68,12 @@
 			"type": "bool",
 			"value": true
 		},
+		{
+			"name": "showNotifications",
+			"title": "Show notifications",
+			"type": "bool",
+			"value": true
+		},
 		{
 			"name": "showCallingFile",
 			"title": "Display calling file",