You can use special browser extensions to strengthen your online security and safety, let's know about them.
These days, surfing the web is becoming a dangerous task. From Malware, spyware to browser based trackers keep trying to break into your privacy and security, but if you use Chrome web browser then you can secure yourself with the help of the right extensions.
With the help of different types of ad-ons available on the Internet, you can avoid the dangerous side and strengthen your online privacy. Also, with the help of these extensions you can prevent false and wrong advertisements.
1). AdBlock Plus
With this extension you can get rid of interruptions during web browsing. You can stop popup, video ads and flash banner ads during web browsing. It allows to view acceptable ads which are necessary for the free content of the website.
2). Disconnect
Websites, advertisers and other companies keep track of online activities, but it is a challenge to get information about who is doing the tracking and from where. Disconnect tells you about the best web trackers, for the sites you have visited.
3). Avast Online Security
If you go to the wrong website during web surfing, then your PC can be affected by malware. Avast Online Security warns you about the dangerous and virus hosting websites. It gives the tagging of safe and not save to the website, and thus making your PC more secure.
4). HTTPS Everywhere
The HTTPS protocol make sure that your login information and other data remains encrypted. The Electronic Frontier Foundation and Tor Project have created HTTPS Everywhere which automatically converts HTTP to HTTPS, and thus ensuring that security remains intact.
5). Have I Been Pwned
You can use HaveIBeenPwned.com as an online store. It stores the email addresses and passwords about which the data breach has been revealed. Enter your email address and the website will tell you, that the email address is in a data breach or not. If it is, then from which site it is. The website offers a tool that can see if your password is a part of any data breach or not. It is suggested that do not use the same user name and password at multiple sites.
6). Turn off ad blocking for specific sites
After installing AdBlock Plus, you get rid of the advertisements during web surfing. You can also turn off ad blocking for specific websites. If AdBlock Plus misses an advertisement, then you can select that item and block it on your own.
7). Click and Clean
Chrome has such features and commands that which you can delete cookies, clear browsing history and open webpages in incognito mode. Click and Clean makes these features and also some additional features available and easily accessible. It allows you to delete your browsing data immediately. You can also do privacy check and malware scan.
Be Safe and Secure. Happy Browsing!
These days, surfing the web is becoming a dangerous task. From Malware, spyware to browser based trackers keep trying to break into your privacy and security, but if you use Chrome web browser then you can secure yourself with the help of the right extensions.
With the help of different types of ad-ons available on the Internet, you can avoid the dangerous side and strengthen your online privacy. Also, with the help of these extensions you can prevent false and wrong advertisements.
1). AdBlock Plus
With this extension you can get rid of interruptions during web browsing. You can stop popup, video ads and flash banner ads during web browsing. It allows to view acceptable ads which are necessary for the free content of the website.
2). Disconnect
Websites, advertisers and other companies keep track of online activities, but it is a challenge to get information about who is doing the tracking and from where. Disconnect tells you about the best web trackers, for the sites you have visited.
3). Avast Online Security
If you go to the wrong website during web surfing, then your PC can be affected by malware. Avast Online Security warns you about the dangerous and virus hosting websites. It gives the tagging of safe and not save to the website, and thus making your PC more secure.
4). HTTPS Everywhere
The HTTPS protocol make sure that your login information and other data remains encrypted. The Electronic Frontier Foundation and Tor Project have created HTTPS Everywhere which automatically converts HTTP to HTTPS, and thus ensuring that security remains intact.
5). Have I Been Pwned
You can use HaveIBeenPwned.com as an online store. It stores the email addresses and passwords about which the data breach has been revealed. Enter your email address and the website will tell you, that the email address is in a data breach or not. If it is, then from which site it is. The website offers a tool that can see if your password is a part of any data breach or not. It is suggested that do not use the same user name and password at multiple sites.
6). Turn off ad blocking for specific sites
After installing AdBlock Plus, you get rid of the advertisements during web surfing. You can also turn off ad blocking for specific websites. If AdBlock Plus misses an advertisement, then you can select that item and block it on your own.
7). Click and Clean
Chrome has such features and commands that which you can delete cookies, clear browsing history and open webpages in incognito mode. Click and Clean makes these features and also some additional features available and easily accessible. It allows you to delete your browsing data immediately. You can also do privacy check and malware scan.
Be Safe and Secure. Happy Browsing!
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