diff --git a/manifest.json b/manifest.json
index 6b123c6..75d6caf 100644
--- a/manifest.json
+++ b/manifest.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 	"description": "Enables you to fight your youtube addiction by hiding video suggestions and related 'features' of YouTube's website. If you really want to, you can temporarily unhide those elements.",
 	"manifest_version": 2,
 	"name": "YT addiction control",
-	"version": "0.1",
+	"version": "0.1.1",
 	"homepage_url": "https://gitlab.com/arnekeller/yt-addiction-control",
 
 	"icons": {
diff --git a/youtube-addiction-control-extension-firefox.js b/youtube-addiction-control-extension-firefox.js
index f4e2df2..8cbe82c 100644
--- a/youtube-addiction-control-extension-firefox.js
+++ b/youtube-addiction-control-extension-firefox.js
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ Array.from(document.getElementsByClassName(STYLE_CLASS)).forEach((e) => {
     e.remove();
 });
 
-let ytacCSS = {
+window.ytacCSS = {
 	"sidebar": "#related",
 	"comments": "#comments",
 	"endscreen": ".videowall-endscreen",
@@ -15,24 +15,37 @@ let ytacCSS = {
 	"other": "#newness-dot, .ytp-spinner"
 };
 
-const INVISIBLE = " { display: none !important; }"
+const INVISIBLE = " { display: none !important; }";
 
-let head = document.getElementsByTagName('head')[0];
-for (key of Object.keys(ytacCSS)) {
+function addCSS(key) {
+	if (document.getElementById("ytac" + key) !== null) {
+		return;
+	}
+	let head = document.getElementsByTagName('head')[0];
 	let e = document.createElement('style');
 	e.setAttribute('type', 'text/css');
 	e.setAttribute("class", STYLE_CLASS);
 	e.setAttribute("id", "ytac" + key);
 
 	if ('textContent' in e) {
-		e.textContent = ytacCSS[key] + INVISIBLE;
+		e.textContent = window.ytacCSS[key] + INVISIBLE;
 	} else {
-		e.styleSheet.cssText = ytacCSS[key] + INVISIBLE;
+		e.styleSheet.cssText = window.ytacCSS[key] + INVISIBLE;
 	}
 
 	head.appendChild(e);
 }
 
+function addClickListeners(key) {
+	for (el of document.querySelectorAll(window.ytacCSS[key])) {
+		el.addEventListener("click", (e) => addCSS(key));
+	}
+}
+
+for (key of Object.keys(window.ytacCSS)) {
+	addCSS(key);
+}
+
 // browser action listener
   
 // Listen for messages from the background script.
@@ -43,19 +56,23 @@ window.ytacListener = (message) => {
 	console.log("[YTAC] received browser action " + message.command);
   	if (message.command == "comments") {
 		console.log("[YTAC] showing comments");
-	  	document.getElementById("ytaccomments").remove();
+		document.getElementById("ytaccomments").remove();
   	} else if (message.command == "sidebar") {
 		console.log("[YTAC] showing video sidebar");
 		document.getElementById("ytacsidebar").remove();
+		addClickListeners("sidebar");
 	} else if (message.command == "invideo") {
 		console.log("[YTAC] showing in-video suggestions");
 		document.getElementById("ytacinvideo").remove();
+		addClickListeners("invideo");
 	} else if (message.command == "endscreen") {
 		console.log("[YTAC] showing endscreen");
 		document.getElementById("ytacendscreen").remove();
+		addClickListeners("endscreen");
 	} else if (message.command == "notification") {
 		console.log("[YTAC] showing notification bell");
 		document.getElementById("ytacnotification").remove();
+		addClickListeners("notification");
 	}
 };
 browser.runtime.onMessage.addListener(window.ytacListener);
@@ -80,4 +97,14 @@ function modifyThings() {
 		showMoreButton[0].click();
 	}
 }
-modifyThings();
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+modifyThings();
+
+// attempt to hide the notification count in the title
+
+function hideNotificationCount() {
+	let a = document.getElementsByTagName("title")[0];
+	if (a.innerText.match("^\\(\\d+\\).*")) {
+		a.innerText = a.innerText.substr(a.innerText.indexOf(")") + 2);
+	}
+}
+setInterval(hideNotificationCount, 1000);
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