Staying Safe with Chrome Extensions

Google’s Chrome Security Team outlines how Chrome helps users stay safe from risky extensions through a personalized extensions risk summary, automated and human pre-publication reviews, and continuous post-publication monitoring in collaboration with security researchers. The post explains how to use Safety Check, manage extensions via chrome://extensions, review developer trust and privacy practices, limit site permissions, and enable Safe Browsing’s Enhanced protection to mitigate the risk of malicious or unsafe extensions.