10 Best Privacy Extensions for Google Chrome

by karen minton I am a software engineer

Recently, we all are using Google Chrome because it is one of the most common internet browsers available for all individuals and businesses. However, it will always provide you a simple, clean, responsive and also provides you a much-secured browsing experience. Even the Google Chrome antivirus settings are one of the best settings, as there is always a new and emerging thought available online.

While to create extra security protection, there are many security extension is available in the Chrome Web Store only to secure Google Chrome. It always provides us a host of built-in features who’s aimed is to maintain your privacy, including the capabilities to surf the web in Incognito mode or to easily manage websites data collection records on your browsing habits. But the other or third party Chrome Extensions can bring your privacy to the next level.

With the help of these privacy extensions in the Chrome Web Store, users can do everything by blocking ads to get easy access to your passwords. And the good news is that most of the extension are available free of cost.

The ten best Google Chrome Privacy Extensions are as follows:-

AdBlock Plus
AdBlocker Ultimate
Blur
Click and Clean
Ghostery
HTTPS Everywhere
Signal Private Messenger
Disconnect
Privacy Cleaner
Privacy Badger

1- AdBlock Plus

The AdBlock Plus is mainly designed to help you by sidestepping all the pesky ads that you don’t even want to see on the website while surfing the internet or across the internet. It provides you some preset filter lists so that you can quickly block all the ads in a minute.

2- AdBlocker Ultimate

The AdBlocker Ultimate is one of the open-source substitutes to the AdBlock Plus which signifies that it isn’t beholden to the marketers. You will also find an extension that easily blocks any and which appears on the page and also doesn’t let it for certain good ads to make it through.

3- Blur

Blur is a Safeguard for all kinds of content which is important for you, like passwords, email addresses, and credit cards data. It also allows you to create and store password and can sync all those credentials which are between the browsers and its iOS app, and provide an option to log in across the web instantly.

4- Click and Clean

Click and Clean helps you in removing all your browsing history and cookies and also help you in eliminating all temporary files available on your machine.

5- Ghostery

If you want to reduce your risks of tracking directly from the web trackers, then this Ghostery extension is one of the best solutions available for you. This free extension always tries to work behind the scenes to recognize when any trackers are skulking or tracking you.

6- HTTPS Everywhere

This HTTPS Everywhere will automatically reconfigure each of those websites request from the wide-open HTTP to the encrypted HTTPS, which is provided the destination site supports to the users.

7- Signal Private Messenger

This Signal Private Messaging services always try to encrypt your communications with some other signal users. Once you install this extension, it will ask you to log in with your phone number and address book. When the whole process of login is completed, then you will be able to send and receive text messages, group and picture message which are completely encrypted during the time of transmission from one end to some other.

8- Disconnect

The disconnect is the other tracker blocker extension which aims is to find and expose so-called invisible trackers. It a simple guide which allows you to see everything that you are tacking on a website and also help and allows you to shut them down.

9- Privacy Cleaner

Privacy cleaner always works in the background only to determine what each website do when you visit on that websites. If it saws pages which are trying to get your information and also some important files, then it will give you a real-time alert so that you can immediately shut down those pages before it runs on it.

10- Privacy Badger

Privacy Badger is one of the other extensions by the Electronic Frontier Foundation. It always helps you in analyzing that how you are tracked by third parties and also blocks some selective people so that you can easily maintain your Privacy.

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Carl Smith is a self-professed security expert; he has been making the people aware of the security threats. His passion is to write about Cyber security, cryptography, malware, social engineering, internet and new media. He writes for Norton security products at norton.com/setup.