Security News > 2024 > October > How to enable Safe Browsing in Google Chrome on Android
2024-10-24 03:00
To safeguard your data, Google Chrome uses Safe Browsing to protect you from: harmful websites and extensions, malicious or intrusive advertisements, malware, phishing attacks, and social engineering threats. Safe Browsing scans and evaluates websites to identify potentially harmful sites, which are then added to its database. Whenever you visit a website or try to download something, Google Chrome consults Safe Browsing according to the protection level you’ve chosen. How to choose your Safe Browsing protection … More → The post How to enable Safe Browsing in Google Chrome on Android appeared first on Help Net Security.
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