Site Trust Checker

Name: Site Trust Checker
Rating: 3 (25 reviews)
Author: https://goprotecto.com

Find out the Protecto score for websites you search for. Learn if a website can be trusted.

This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2025-04-14

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Search for correct online information. With the help of Protecto, you can find out a website's ranking and avoid becoming the victim of phishing, scams, and malware.

The internet is a great place to search for knowledge (or funny animal images) but once in a while you may stumble upon disreputable content. That's where Protecto comes in to help you. Ease your mind and enjoy the added protection. We take your security very seriously and will always strive to make your experience Protectolicious! If you still manage to stumble upon any issue with page rankings or block pages, we would appreciate your input.

Protecto changes your default search provider in order to provide its functionality.

If something isn't working right or you have any feedback for us, please contact us at: contact@goprotecto.com

Extension

By:

https://goprotecto.com

Users:

100,000

Rating:

3.00

(25)

Version:

0.3.88.5 Last updated: 2024-08-04

Creation date:

2023-01-10

Risk:

Permissions:

contextMenus
tabs
storage
cookies
webRequest
idle
notifications
scripting
alarms

Host permissions:

<all_urls>

Size:

372.74K

Email:

co*****@goprotecto.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Chrome Web Store

Updated:

2 months ago

User reviews

Pros

Helps block malicious content
Good precautionary tool

Cons

Users are unable to get past step 2
Download button is misleading, leading to ads

Recent reviews

FOR EVERYONE TRYING TO GET TO STEP 2!!!! The download button was an ad. Delete the extension, go back to the page, click "Free Access with Ads", close the pop-up ad, and click "Free Access" to get to the download page.

Ea*****, 2023-01-13

I finished step 2, and this has helped me block some malicous content, no im not a bot, I'm a human being who just wants my computer safe.

Co*****, 2022-10-31

thnx for extension had no issues a good precaution

da*****, 2022-04-30

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Site Trust Checker 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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