Search Secure Free

Search Secure Free extesion

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This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2023-08-11 due to Chrome Web Store policy violation
Users: 42
Rating: 5.00 (1)
Version: 3.9.0.5 (Last updated: 2020-05-06)
Creation date: 2020-05-05
Risk impact: Very high risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very high risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Overrides search engine: Yes
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
  • storage
  • tabs
  • privacy
  • webNavigation
  • contextMenus
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Size: 173.06K

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Extension summary

Private Searches by redirecting your search that could be tracked - Search Secure Free is a privacy-focused search engine.

The Search Secure Free extension erases your searches from your local browser history and encrypts your search terms between your computer and searchsecurefree.com. Searches are intercepted, encrypted locally, and redirected to our privacy-enhanced search engine.

  1. Search Secure Free checks the URL of each website you visit (this data is not logged or stored anywhere)
  2. Search Secure Free encrypts your search locally using industry standard AES-256 encryption
  3. Your locally encrypted search term is securely transmitted to our servers
  4. To provide you with the most relevant results possible, we then decrypt your search term and securely request results from our search & content partners
  5. We aggregate the most relevant results and securely display them to you

What makes Search Secure Free a good private search engine for Chrome?

  • Search Secure Free doesn't track your search history in any user identifiable way.
  • Search Secure Free does not retain server logs.
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User reviews

Love It
by MD MOKLESUR ROHMAN, 2020-04-14
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Search Secure Free requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Search Secure Free is very likely to contain malware and should not be trusted. Avoid installing.

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