PWS

Firefox add-on that allows you to search the web privately in case you are worried about privacy.
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  • License:
  • Freeware
  • Price:
  • FREE
  • Publisher Name:
  • Felipe Saint-Jean
  • Publisher web site:
  • http://cs-www.cs.yale.edu/homes/fs83/PWS/index.html
  • Operating Systems:
  • Mac OS X
  • File Size:
  • 3.8 MB

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PWS Description

Firefox add-on that allows you to search the web privately in case you are worried about privacy. If you are concerned about the sensitive information that you reveal to Google when you search, then PWS can help you. PWS is a Firefox plugin that minimizes what you reveal about yourself when you search the Web.PWS adds a search engine in your Firefox search-box that executes queries in a privacy preserving way. The PWS extension allows you to search the Web privately without sending sensitive information. The PWS addon is cross-platform and it works on Mac OS X, Windows and Linux.Here are some key features of "PWS":· It normalizes your query so it looks like everyone else's query.· It sends your query through an anonymity network.· It removes active components from the result page so that your browser can display it without revealing sensitive information. Requirements:· Firefox: 1.0 2.0.0.*


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