Norton Safe Search
Norton Safe Search: Safeguard Your Online Browsing and Searching
Extension stats
- tabs
- storage
- scripting
- alarms
- declarativeNetRequest
- webRequest
- https://*.norton.com/*
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Extension summary
Norton Safe Search helps protect you from identity thieves and online scams by warning you of dangerous sites when you search, shop or browse online.
Norton Safe Search provides you added peace of mind by showing site safety ratings when a search by showing,
If the site is Trusted
If you should exercise additional caution
If the site is known to be malicious, which should be avoided.
This extension uses permissions that produce the following Chrome messages to perform necessary functions within the extension.
“Read your browsing history”
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spammy, or outdated.- Long-standing reliability as a security software for many users
- Good for identifying unsafe websites
- User-friendly evaluation display for website safety
- Frequent false positives blocking safe sites
- Requires additional payments for features that should be included
- Download and installation issues reported
- Search results are poor and often unreliable compared to Google
- Many users feel it is a scam aimed at extracting more money
- Issues with blocking safe websites
- Extra fees for necessary features
- Poor search result quality
- Installation problems
- Use of ads in search results
User reviews
Haitham F, 2025-01-20 
cemil dagdelen, 2025-01-19 
Catherine Gener, 2025-01-19Extension safety
Risk impact
Norton Safe Search requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
Norton Safe Search is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.
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