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#Chrome based browsers for privacy full

MinerBlock: Sadly Chrome/Chromium/Ungoogled-Chromium do not block miner scripts by default.

However, keep in mind to enable the “Active Mode” in the settings of this extension and set it it 1 seconds, and also to disable notifications to avoid annoying you: It may be hard to develop the habit of closing the tabs you don’t need once you finish using them, and it may be hard to re-login every time you close the tab, but the extra privacy is quite huge from following this approach. So in this way, other websites won’t be able to track you with cookies at all (Unless they are opened in the same time). The way it works is that it removes all the cookies associated with a tab once you close it.

Cookies AutoDelete: An absolute must-have.

HTTPS Everywhere: Good extension to redirect all the non-HTTPS traffic to HTTPS, wherever possible.

Additionally, it blocks most, if not all, tracking scripts in most websites. Websites you visit may keep some cookies stored on your browser, and other 3rd-party websites may try access them, so Privacy Badger comes to the rescue to prevent this from happening. Privacy Badger: An extension from EFF to block tracking scripts and 3rd-party cookies tracking.You may wish later to disable it on the websites you want to support, though, like ours! 😉 It is important that you keep it on so that your browser can keep the ads that track you across the web. uBlock Origin: The best and most lightweight extension for blocking ads on the web.Privacy-Preserving Extensions for Chrome/Chromium Privacy-Preserving Extensions for Chromium-based Browsers Or maybe you can even use them with the Ungoogled-Chromium browser, which is a better choice. However, what can’t be completely reached shouldn’t be completely left Here’s a list of 7 privacy-preserving extensions to have if you are still going to use Chrome/Chromium browsers anyway. Instead, we recommenced using Firefox, but if you still want a Chromium-based browser to use (Whether for performance or because of the huge number of extensions… etc), then what we recommend is the Ungoogled-Chromium browser instead.

#Chrome based browsers for privacy full

Still, we do not recommend any user who cares about his/her privacy to use Google Chrome or Chromium, as both browsers are full of Google’s integrated services which phonehome some of your data, besides their horrible default settings for privacy which block nothing by default. Chromium however, is %100 open source and licensed under the BSD license.

A sad fact, as Chrome is a proprietary web browser that does not respect the user privacy by default. According to StatCounter, 70% of all desktop users worldwide use Google Chrome as their default Internet browser.