Enjoy Privacy With These Browser Extensions


BANGALORE: No one ever needs their surfing activities to be monitored by third parties, especially with all the cyber crime and spying activities going around. Most of us know that data websites like social networking sites, search engines and others can trace all the user activities on the websites, for targeted advertising purpose. If you are all freaked out and do not want your web activities to be monitored, make use of some browser that can secure your privacy. Read on to know the best browser extensions to safeguard your privacy, as compiled by Lifehacker.com.

Disconnect

The extension is available for Chrome, Internet Explorer, Firefox and Safari that can be used not only to enhance the browsing speed but also to make it secure, safe and private. It includes high security features that blocks third party tracking cookies and also enables the user to control all the site contents and materials using a simple toolbar menu. Disconnect also protects tracking by social networking sites such as, Google+, Facebook and Twitter, which can collect your private information. This boasts features such as secure Wi-Fi and bandwidth optimization, which are not available in other tools. Using secure Wi-Fi feature, Disconnect protects the data from sidejacking, where a hackers can utilize the stolen cookies to access private information without knowing your password.

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