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Norton Safe Search

Chrome extension by NortonLifeLock Inc · Productivity · Tools

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A Chrome extension in Productivity · Tools with 5 000 000 users, one of the largest listings in the store.

Specific sites only: 3 match patterns.

What the developer says, and 1 screenshot

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Users
5 000 000
Rating
2.4 (371 ratings)
Users, last 10 days
unchanged
Rating, last 30 days
Not watched long enough to say
Version
3.25.0.12
Updated in the store
2026-08-06
Published
2018-02-15
Manifest
V3
Browser access
6 permissions, 3 site patterns

How it has moved

Users
unchanged since 31.08
5M · 2 readings
  1. 2026-08-315M
  2. 2026-09-095M
Rating
unchanged since 31.08
reviewsrating 2.42 · 2 readings
  1. 2026-08-31reviews371rating2.42
  2. 2026-09-09reviews371rating2.42
Users
unchanged since 31.08
5M · 2 readings
  1. 2026-08-315M
  2. 2026-09-095M
Rating
unchanged since 31.08
reviewsrating 2.42 · 2 readings
  1. 2026-08-31reviews371rating2.42
  2. 2026-09-09reviews371rating2.42

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What it can reach

Specific sites only: 3 match patterns.

  • *://nortonsafe.search.ask.com/
  • https://ss-sym.search.ask.com/*
  • https://*.norton.com/*
  • See the address and title of every tab you have open tabs
  • Watch the network requests your browser makes webRequest
  • Block or redirect requests by rules it declares in advance declarativeNetRequest
Show the remaining 3
  • Run its own code on the pages it can access scripting
  • Schedule work to run later alarms
  • Store data in your browser storage

The full permission history for this extension

What changed recently

Nothing has moved on this listing since we started watching it.

The publisher

NortonLifeLock Inc. Listed website: norton.com.

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