Privacy Guardian™
Online Privacy Protection
Protect Your Private Life with Privacy Guardian.
- Helps ensure anonymous browsing
- Keeps search history private
- Thwarts invasive monitoring of your browsing habits
- Automates cookie clearance and other web-browsing traces stored on your computer
- Easily disables several aggressive Windows® 10 data-collection settings
- Enhances identity theft protection
Much of what you do on your computer isn’t private.Privacy Guardian helps prevent online data miningCongress has overturned F.C.C. rules requiring broadband providers to get your permission before selling your private data to advertisers, making it even more important to erase traces of your online actions.
Privacy Guardian lets you customize which types of browser and cookie data are cleared whenever it performs a manual or scheduled data clearance, including:
- Flash cookies
- Website history
- HTTP cookies
- Autocomplete data
- Address bar history
- Browser cache
- Temporary internet files
- Microsoft Silverlight cookies
Privacy Guardian helps prevent operating system data collection
Default Windows® 10 settings enable Microsoft to collect detailed personal information about your computer use. Many of these settings are buried within the OS and not easy to turn off.
Privacy Guardian lets you disable these Windows settings in one convenient wizard:
- Microsoft Diagnostics, Data Collection and Telemetry Services
- Location Services
- SmartScreen Service
- Windows Feedback Service
Block access to your sensitive data, device info and habits.Privacy Guardian features:
- Automated Cookie Clearance lets you easily and regularly delete cookies and browsing data from all your browsers at times you specify
- Advanced Whitelisting prevents data clearance on specific websites you choose
- Privacy Shield disables Windows 10 telemetry and other invasive data-collection services, including:
Microsoft Diagnostics, Data Collection and Telemetry Services- These services automatically record many user habits and actions, including memory snapshots, program usage, system configuration, network connection, and more.
Location Services- Data retrieved from installed GPS modules and other location devices delivers highly precise information about current and past user locations. This data can be sold to third-party companies for profiling and targeted advertising purposes.
SmartScreen Service- This service collects data on browsing history and sends this information to Microsoft.
Windows Feedback Service- This setting lets Microsoft see a range of data about your machine, including which browser you’re using, which features you rely on, and which apps you have installed. This info is sometimes used by malicious software.
- Private Search feature provides further anonymity when performing searches
- Personal Privacy Score assesses the current estimated state of your privacy
- History panel shows comprehensive list of tracking cookies removed from your PC
- Engineered with increased focus on web browsing performance