Safe Browsing

With Safe Browsing Add-on you can stop search engines from tracking your searches and following you around the Internet. Terms of use https://www.myprivatesearch.com/terms?yid=saff Privacy Policy https://www.myprivatesearch.com/policy?yid=saff
What is Safe Browsing?
The 'Safe Browsing' add-on is an effective tool for Firefox users looking to control their internet privacy. It redirects non-private and potentially harmful searches to 'MyPrivateSearch's' secure search results. This add-on limits tracking activities from search engines like Google and Bing, ensuring your browsing stays private at all times.
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Add-on stats

Users: 4,195 ▼ -4
Rating: 3.80 (10)
Version: 1.0.25 (Last updated: 2019-11-25)
Creation date: 2018-10-10
Weekly download count: 11
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Overrides search engine: Yes
Permissions:
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
  • storage
  • tabs
  • contextMenus
  • *://*.myprivatesearch.com/
Size: 114.76K

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# 1283 ▼ 8
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Add-on summary

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Add the extension to Firefox to search safely and privately all the time using MyPrivateSearch.

The Safe Browsing extension detects and redirects non-private and non-safe searches to MyPrivateSearch's privacy-enhanced search results. Protects you from tracking by Google, Bing and other search engines.

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Privacy is enhanced
  • Helps block tracking ads
  • Great app that is helpful
Cons
  • Reports of malware
  • Forces pop-ups
  • Redirects to known malware search engine
Most mentioned
  • Malware concerns
  • Privacy improvements
  • Ad blocking capabilities
Recent reviews
my antivirus reports that it's bringing up malware.
by Markus Ernst Nicolussi Paolaz, 2024-10-28
все классно
by Antt, 2024-07-13
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Safe Browsing requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Safe Browsing has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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