Urban Browser Guard

Urban Browser Guard safeguards your online privacy and blocks harmful content, including malicious websites and intrusive ads

Urban Browser Guard - Online Privacy Protection

"Urban Browser Guard" is a Chrome extension that enhances your online security by blocking malicious websites and annoying ads. It protects your digital fingerprints from leaks and keeps you safe from identity theft, malware ads, and phishing attempts. With features like mining site alerts, cache clearing, and blocking analytics requests, it's an all-in-one solution for secure and private browsing. Easy to install with no impact on browser performance.

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Extension stats

By: Urban VPN

Users: 40,000+

Rating: 4.57

(530)

Version: 7.3.1 (Last updated: 2025-02-05)

Creation date: 2020-07-03

Permissions:

tabs
webNavigation
webRequest
management
alarms
storage
scripting
browsingData
declarativeNetRequest

Host permissions:

https://*.bugsnag.com/*
https://*.urban-vpn.com/*
https://www.google-analytics.com/*
https://ssl.google-analytics.com/*
https://google-analytics.com/
https://www.google.com/favicon.ico
https://www.youtube.com/favicon.ico
<all_urls>
https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/urban-shield/almalgbpmcfpdaopimbdchdliminoign/reviews/*
https://www.urban-vpn.com/thank-you-ext-shield/*

Size: 1.98M

Email: de*****@urban-vpn.com

URLs: Privacy policy

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 3,570 ▲ 95

Other rankings

#132 in Privacy & Security

#45 in malware keyword 13 ▲ 5

#69 in auto history wipe keyword 5

#92 in visited sites keyword 10 ▲ 1

#118 in web analytics keyword 13 ▼ 20

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Other platforms

Not available on Android

Urban Shield (v5.6.0)

2,148+ 4.38

(53)

Urban Browser Guard (v7.3.1)

12,472+ 4.50

(26)

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Easy to use and great connection
Good for occasional VPN use
Does not significantly lower network speed
Works well for specific regional content
Best free VPN for hiding IP

Cons

Disconnects frequently after 25 to 60 minutes
Inconsistent performance with social media access
User login issues for account creation
Initial setup can be troublesome with login

Most mentioned

Frequent disconnections
Ease of use
Good performance
VPN speed is acceptable
Social media access problems

User reviews

Такой VPN создают только проститутки.

Mamikon MCH, 2025-02-25

Ce n'est pas le plus performant comme payer 100. dollars, mais une légère barrière.

abcdenis T., 2025-01-11

thank U

Yourgame Yourgame, 2024-12-30

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Urban Browser Guard requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Urban Browser Guard. Use it at your own risk.

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