Adding Search Encrypt to Your Chrome Browser
Search Encrypt is available as a Chrome extension or simply as an online search engine. Adding it as an extension makes searching the web faster and safer for you.
How To Add Search Encrypt To Chrome
- Go to Chrome Web Store and search for “Search Encrypt” (or use this link).
2. Click “Add To Chrome”
3. In the pop-up window, click “Add extension”
The extension has now been added to your browser.
How Does Search Encrypt Work?
Search Encrypts protects your search information from being tracked by big search engines like Google, Yahoo and Bing. Whenever you do a search that may be tracked, Search Encrypt blocks the tracking and directs you to its secure search results.
So, what happens when I search with Search Encrypt?
Intercept & Redirect
Searches that may be tracked are stopped from processing and redirected to our privacy-enhanced search engine.
Advanced Encryption
Search Encrypt forces an advanced SSL encryption with perfect forward secrecy. We also encrypt your search term locally before being sent to our servers.
Expiring Browser History
No one can snoop on your browsing history! Even if you haven’t cleared out your history, after 15 minutes of inactivity, you search term is completely gone.
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Search Encrypt takes multiple steps towards delivering a great user experience that makes data security the top priority. Read more about the information you are protecting by using Search Encrypt: Does A Privacy-Based Search Engine Exist?
Why is Search Encrypt showing up on my screen every I try to open google?
I didn t ask for this and I don t know why it is there….is this a feature Frontier is recommending I install?
You likely installed Search Encrypt’s browser extension. Should you remove Search Encrypt’s Extension?