Avast Online Security & Privacy (BETA)

Avast Browser Security and Web Reputation Plugin.

What is Avast Online Security & Privacy (BETA)?

"Avast Online Security & Privacy (BETA)" is a comprehensive Chrome extension designed to enhance your internet security and protect your privacy. It provides real-time protection against threats, blocks phishing sites, prevents tracking, and helps manage privacy settings. Stay safe with Avast's trusted network of 400 million users.

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Extension stats

By: https://www.avast.com

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Users: 80,000+

Rating: 4.37 (57)

Version: 22.11.178 (Last updated: 2023-04-27)

Creation date: 2023-04-27

Risk impact: High risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

https://*/*
http://*/*
storage
tabs
webNavigation
webRequest
webRequestBlocking

Size: 1.96M

Email: br*****@avast.com

URLs: Website ,Privacy policy

Ranking

# 3118 ▼ 12

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Extension summary

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Avast Online Security & Privacy

Secure your Chrome browser against real-time online threats, trackers, and scams.

Browse with confidence using Avast Online Security & Privacy. We’ll check every site you visit, from Facebook to your bank, so nothing puts you or your data at risk. Join a growing community of 400 million Avast users.

• Identify and block phishing sites trying to steal your data. • Quickly check the risk rating of any website just by hovering over the link. • Block invasive tracking cookies that collect data on your browsing activities. • Block online advertising and remove your details from advertisers’ databases. • Optimize your privacy preferences and settings across your favorite online platforms. • Automatically ask sites to stop tracking you and selling your data. Learn more at https://globalprivacycontrol.org.

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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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

Practical for blocking malicious sites
Built-in ad blocker works effectively
User-friendly alert system for website threats

Cons

Slows down searching speed significantly
Settings cannot be saved after restart
Inconvenient to disable extension for specific sites
Too many ads and popups

Most mentioned

Settings reset to default after restart
Effective ad blocking
Issues with disabling the extension on demand

Recent reviews

il est pratique pour bloquer les sites malveillant

Renaud Jeanson, 2019-09-22

slows down searching speed significantly

Nurul, 2018-07-28

Was good. Each time you need to enter the application and change the settings. the setting can not be saved. everytime I restart google chrome,the setting change to default.

Przemek Wilczek, 2018-03-24

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Avast Online Security & Privacy (BETA) requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.