Sunday 16 February 2014

Useful Extensions for Google Chrome

These days many of us are hearing that NSA is tracking all our activities on the Web. That means it is collecting our information from the websites and companies. The companies are getting a lot of our information through our web browsers where in they are running a lot of scripts at the backend and also by displaying advertisements. NSA collects the information tracked by all those comapanies and websites. So, to protect yourself from tracking by online websites and companies here are some useful extensions for chrome that helps protect your privacy online

Adblock Plus



This addon will block advertisements in your webpages. advertisements from Youtube also will be removed. So it saves your bandwidth while browsing. you can see the original interface of a website by blocking all the advertisements. By installing this addon websites will not be able to track your activities as you are not going to click on ad's. Very useful when you have low bandwidth because bandwidth will be consumed for loading ad's into the browser.

OneTab

This extension does not provide privacy but it smooths your web browsing experience.OneTab groups all your opened tabs into a single tab displaying links of all webpages. So,when you finish your work with active tab,you can go to OneTab and select your next tab to work on with.

HTTPS Everywhere


This extension encrypts your connection to may websites by Installing HTTPS into your browser. This software is made in collaboration with "The Tor Project" and "Electronic Frontier Foundation".

Ghostery


Ghostery sees the invisible web , detecting trackers,web bugs,pixels and beacons placed on webpages by Facebook,Google and over 500 other ad networks and all other companies interested in user activities.

Do Not Track Plus


Chrome/Firefox/Safari/IE: Whenever you visit a website, data about your visit is likely sent to advertisers, social networks, and other companies. Free browser add-on Do Not Track Plus not only tells you what data is being collected, it also blocks those attempts to share your information.

DoNotTrackMe is not AdBlocker, you have to install AdBlocker to get rid of the ad's.

Have a safe and smooth WebBrowsing..

ThankYou :)

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