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5 Top Google Chrome Extensions For Anonymous Surfing

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We can unquestionably say that Chrome
is one of the popular web browser from the list of the web browsers,
Google chrome has created its own place among the Internet users and
you might be using it as your primary browser. Sometimes; while
browsing internet you need to hide your identity because of online
censorship or any other private work, there are mainly two ways to
get anonymous one is by using VPN while the other is to use the proxy chaining technique.
Apart from the methods mentioned above,
the anonymity status might be achieved by using extensions for Chrome
and Addons for Firefox browser. But which is the best Google chrome
extension to stay anonymous is the question of this article. Below
are the top and the best Chrome extensions for anonymous surfing and
you can use them to achieve your anonymity.

Chrome proxy helper

By default, Chrome use the system proxy setting (IE proxy settings on Windows platform ),
but sometime we want to set proxy ONLY for chrome, not the whole system. Chrome proxy
helper extension use Chrome native proxy API to set proxy, support socks5, socks4, http
and https protocol and pac script, Fast And Simple.

  • support socks4, socks5, http, https proxy settings
  • support pac proxy settings
  • support bypass list
  • support online pac script
  • support customer proxy rules
  • support proxy authentication
  • support extension settings synchronize

Proxy Switchy

Proxy Switchy! is a free web proxy Chrome extension
that lets you manage your proxies easily. This free web proxy Chrome
plugin lets you access your favorite websites at workplace, and home,
which are generally blocked in normal circumstances. It lets you
activate the proxy for particular webpages and allows you to quickly
cycle through profiles by creating your own profile and configuring the
settings accordingly. 
  • Use Chrome Proxy API instead of changing system proxy settings.
  • Use profiles to manage proxy settings, which can be used to switch quickly between different settings.
  • Support auto switching, which switches among proxy profiles according to URL rules.
  • Data import and export.
  • Online rule lists (AutoProxy compatible).
  • Use event handling (which is much more efficient and accurate) instead of polling to monitor proxy change.
  • Advanced quick switch mode options allow you to switch among your proxies with one click.
  • Temporary rules, which can be used to apply a profile to a website temporarily. 

Hola Better Internet

Access websites blocked or censored in your country, company or school with the free Hola Unblocker VPN proxy service. Hola is like a faster and free version of Hide My Ass, TunnelBear, Hotspot Shield, StrongVPN, Unblock Us,

Stealthy, Spotflux, ZenMate, Unblock Youku and other VPN proxy apps. Its free, and ad-free!

friGate CDN

Opens sites blocked by angry admin of your company. The website is unavailable? friGate will open through proxy.Without loss of speed, simple and secure. Uninterrupted access to your favorite sites!

Extention checks the availability of the site from our list, and if the website is not available then access to the site is through a proxy. Our proxy is not overloaded and created especially for us by our partners, so the speed of access through our proxy will not change. Therefore any site from our list is always available, even if the provider is accidentally blocked it.

FoxyProxy

FoxyProxy simplifies configuring browsers to access proxy-servers, offering more features than other proxy-plugins.
* Uses Chrome Proxy API instead of changing system proxy settings.
* Supports auto switching, which switches among proxies according to URL rules
* Data import/export
* Online rule lists (AutoProxy compatible)
* Uses event handling, which is much more efficient and accurate,  instead of polling to monitor proxy change.
* Advanced quick switch mode options allow you to switch among your proxies with one click.
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