Identity Guard Safe Browsing
The Identity Guard Safe Browsing extension includes many features that protect your privacy and secure your browsing experience.
This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on
2024-12-19
Manifest V2
- By:
- Identity Guard
- Users:
- 20,000+
- Rating:
- 3.50 (18)
- Version:
- 2.3.4 (Last updated: 2022-04-15)
- Creation date:
- 2020-06-09
- Permissions:
- webNavigation
- webRequest
- webRequestBlocking
- history
- cookies
- tabs
- Size:
- 1.63M
- Email:
- br*****@identityguard.com
- URLs:
- Privacy policy
- Full description:
- See detailed description
- Source:
- Chrome Web Store
- Updated:
- 4 months ago
User reviews
Pros
- Provides comprehensive coverage and protection from online threats.
- Functions well once logged in to the associated account.
- All-in-one extension offering a variety of features.
- Has a good reputation for blocking phishing sites.
Cons
- Many users report significant login and network issues.
- Considered a scam by multiple users.
- Violation of Chrome Web Store policy warnings.
- Sign-up and sign-in processes are often broken or confusing.
- Some users express concerns about tracking and transparency.
Recent reviews
Google Chrome warns me that "This extension violates the Chrome Web Store policy."
by 
Addison Tailor, 2022-05-03
Addison Tailor, 2022-05-03The extension doesn't work. I go to "Settings" and it keeps saying that there is a network error. I have an account with IdentityGuard, but still it won't work.
by 
Karthik Manamcheri, 2022-02-09
Karthik Manamcheri, 2022-02-09Login isn't even working
by 
Raphael Durias, 2022-01-07
Raphael Durias, 2022-01-07Extension safety
Risk impact
Identity Guard Safe Browsing requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. 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
Identity Guard Safe Browsing may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- Critical This extension is not longer available in the store
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