Web Safety

Stay protected while searching and surfing the Web. Never worry about suspicious websites again.

Web Safety - Protect Your Browsing Experience

"Web Safety" is your trusted online guardian, providing antivirus-level protection against common online threats. Using advanced cloud-based technology, it blocks access to potentially harmful websites and displays warning messages, keeping you safe while you search and surf the web.
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Extension stats

By: websafety
Users: 2,000,000+
Rating: 1.19
(119)
Version: 2.0.0 (Last updated: 2024-10-09)
Creation date: 2021-08-06
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • tabs
  • webRequest
  • unlimitedStorage
  • declarativeNetRequest
Host permissions:
  • *://*/*
Size: 207.87K

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Extension summary

Web Safety is your trusted online guardian that helps protect you from some of the most common online threats and malicious websites. Using the most up-to-date cloud-based technology this extension provides users with an antivirus level of protection.

Get front line protection while browsing the web by blocking access to potentially harmful websites by displaying a warning message.

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Helps stop users from accessing websites with malware.
  • Warns users if a website contains malware.
Cons
  • Auto-installs without user consent.
  • Considered malware by multiple users.
  • Changes default search settings to Yahoo.
  • Complicated removal process, may require registry editing.
Most mentioned
  • Auto-installed and removes itself.
  • Tagged as malware by many users.
  • Redirects search queries to Yahoo.
User reviews
Почему оно еще не забанено?
by Liara T'Soni, 2024-12-11

by Emily Matthews, 2024-12-07

by Natalia Savinova, 2024-11-07
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Web Safety requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Web Safety is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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