ESET Browser Privacy & Security

Enjoy extended browser protection with ESET Browser Privacy & Security.

What is ESET Browser Privacy & Security?

"ESET Browser Privacy & Security" is a Chrome extension offering extra layers of protection for users subscribed to ESET HOME Security tiers on Windows. It ensures secure browsing by highlighting safe search results and blocking malicious content. The extension includes features for automatic browser data cleanup and website settings management, with the Ultimate tier adding metadata removal from uploaded JPEG files to safeguard personal information.

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Extension stats

By: ESET

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Users: 5,000,000+

Rating: 4.16 (153) ▲ 0.01

Version: 1.0.9 (Last updated: 2024-10-25)

Creation date: 2023-12-18

Risk impact: High risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 3

Permissions:

tabs
scripting
storage
nativeMessaging
browsingData
contentSettings

Host permissions:

<all_urls>

Size: 704.51K

Email: br*****@eset.com

Ranking

# 115 ▼ 6

Other platforms

ESET Browser Privacy & Security (v1.0.9)

4.46

(92) 174,442+

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Extension summary

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Browser Privacy & Security is a browser extension designed for the ESET HOME Security subscription tiers. It works alongside ESET’s award-winning technology to provide an additional layer of protection to your digital life—offering elevated browser security and privacy. It is easily enabled with your ESET HOME Security tier and features a user-friendly interface for a smoother online experience. Available for Windows only.

Functionalities include: Secure Search – Easily distinguish between safe and unsafe search results. This functionality protects you from phishing websites, websites containing malware, and potentially unwanted content.

Browser Cleanup – Clear your browser data on demand, or periodically with automatic cleanups—reducing digital clutter and optimizing browser efficiency. This functionality enables users to customize cleanups and stay logged in to frequently-used sites.

Website Setting Review – Review and manage website permissions with ease, ensuring appropriate access to your device and personal information.*

Metadata Cleanup – Share your media with confidence. This unique functionality protects your privacy by removing metadata from images uploaded to your browser. Metadata contains information such as GPS, camera type, and the time the photo was taken—revealing potentially personal information. Currently supports JPEG files.*

*Available with the ESET HOME Security Ultimate tier only. For a detailed description of our subscription tiers, please visit www.eset.com/int/home/protection-plans.

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

Good protection for computers
Simple interface and speed
Daily updates and network monitoring
Great live protection both online and offline
Longtime reliable software

Cons

Green badge does not work on DuckDuckGo and Brave Search
Some users experienced infection issues
Does not function properly in some scenarios

Most mentioned

Strong security and protection
Ease of use and interface
Trustworthy over many years of usage

Recent reviews

Som spokojný s úrovňou ochrany poskytovanou systémom ESET, Karaman Michal

Michal Karaman, 2024-11-19

excelente

Leo Nz, 2024-11-14

Άψογο, λειτουργικό και αξιόπιστο!

Γιώργος Παπαθανασίου, 2024-11-12

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Extension safety

Risk impact

ESET Browser Privacy & Security requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.