FAQ: Norton Secure Browser
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Norton Safe Search Plus
Permissions
- Read and change all your data on all websites
- Change your search settings to: nortonsafe.search.ask.com
Site access
This extension has no additional site access
Privacy practices
Norton Safe Search Plus has disclosed the following information regarding the collection and usage of your data.
Norton Safe Search Plus collects the following
Location
For example: region, IP address, GPS coordinates, or information about things near the user’s device
User activity
For example: network monitoring, clicks, mouse position, scroll, or keystroke logging
This developer declares that your data is
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Not being sold to third parties, outside of the approved use cases
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Not being used or transferred for purposes that are unrelated to the item's core functionality
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Not being used or transferred to determine creditworthiness or for lending purposes
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Norton Safe Search Plus has no additional site access because site access is baked in.
The “Plus” extension cannot be removed, only disabled.
Yes, Norton pre-installed extensions are disable only.
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Norton Safe Search
Permissions
- Read your browsing history
- Block content on any page
- Change your search settings to: searchsafe.norton.com
Site access
Allow this extension to read and change all your data on websites you visit:
This extension uses permissions that produce the following Chrome messages to perform necessary functions within the extension.
“Read your browsing history” Shown for permissions needed for creation and management of tabs and information from the extension’s installation page.
“This extension can read and change your data on sites. You can control which sites the extension can access.” Shown for permissions needed for exchange of configuration information for performing safety markup on search results.
“Change your search settings to: searchsafe.norton.com” Shown for permissions needed for delivery of search results through the Norton Safe Search service.
This extension also uses permissions that are not displayed in Chrome for performing certain functions within the extension: “webRequest” permission Used to obtain search terms from the omnibar/address bar. “webRequestBlocking” permission Used to add data needed to perform safety markup on search results. “storage” permission Used to store and retrieve settings data used by the extension. ---
By using this add-on, you agree to our License and Services Agreement (https://www.nortonlifelock.com/content/dam/nortonlifelock/pdfs/eulas/licensing-agreement/customer-agreement-en.pdf) and have read and acknowledge our Global Privacy Statement (https://www.nortonlifelock.com/us/en/privacy/global-privacy-statement/).
This add-on makes use of Google Analytics’s Measurement Protocol to transmit critical error and feature usage information to Google Analytics services. NortonLifeLock uses Google Analytics services to maintain and improve this add-on, but the services are not operated by NortonLifeLock. If you do not consent to this data collection and usage, please do not install this add-on or remove it if it is already installed.
This add-on sets parameters that Google provides to obfuscate your IP address when processing Google Analytics. See more details here for our obligations to use Google Analytics, Google’s privacy practices, and Google's IP obfuscation support: - https://developers.google.com/analytics/policy - https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245 - https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/2763052 Copyright © 2022 NortonLifeLock Inc. All rights reserved. NortonLifeLock, the NortonLifeLock Logo, the Checkmark Logo, Norton, LifeLock, and the LockMan Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of NortonLifeLock Inc. or its affiliates in the United States and other countries. Google Chrome is a trademark of Google, LLC. Other names may be trademarks of their respective owners.
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