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Configure Chrome cleanup

Overview

About this category

This category contains privacy scripts for Windows.

These changes use Windows system commands to update your settings.

Safe for General Use

This category is recommended for all users. It helps to improve privacy without affecting stability.

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These scripts are written using Batch (batchfile) scripting language.

Choose one of two ways to apply:

  1. Automatically via privacy.sexy: The easiest and safest option.
  2. Manually by downloading: Requires downloading a file.

Alternative 1. Apply with Privacy.sexy

privacy.sexy is free and open-source application that lets securely apply this action easily.

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It allows selectively choose parts of this action to conduct. You can fully restore this action (revert back to the original behavior) using the application.

privacy.sexy instructions
  1. Open or download the desktop application
  2. Search for the category name: Configure Chrome cleanup.
  3. Check the category by clicking on the checkbox of the category.
  4. Click on Run button at the bottom of the page.

Alternative 2. Download

Consider restarting your computer for all changes to take affect.

Reversible

This action is completely reversible, you can restore your changes to the initial/default state. The restore/revert methods provided here can help you fix issues.

If something goes wrong, use the Revert script provided above.

Standard

This script includes only Standard recommendation level.

Safe for General Use

Standard scripts in this category is recommended for all users. They help to improve privacy without affecting stability.

Download only standard scripts by clicking on the button:

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Restore these changes if you decide to revert them by downloading the restore script:

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This category includes total of 2 scripts but no subcategories.

Explore its 2 scripts:

Disable sharing scanned software data with Google

This script stops the Chrome Cleanup Tool from sending scan data to Google, enhancing privacy. By default, when the Chrome Cleanup Tool detects unwanted software, it reports metadata about the scan and the software to Google. The reported data includes file metadata, automatically installed extensions, and registry keys. Users can choose to share cleanup results with Google to enhance future software detection. Disabling this feature reduces potential privacy risks by preventing data sharing. Th...

Disable Chrome system cleanup scans

This script disables Chrome system cleanup scans to enhance user privacy and improve system performance. By default, Chrome Cleanup Tool periodically scans the system for unwanted software and prompts the user for removal. This feature can also be manually triggered from the "chrome://settings/cleanup" page. Running this script stops the Chrome Cleanup Tool from performing system scans and cleanups, which protects your system's information from being analyzed and shared. It also disables the man...

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This action belongs to Configure Chrome category. This category contains scripts that adjust Google Chrome settings to enhance privacy, security, and potentially improve system performance Google Chrome collects a variety of data: Browsing Data: URLs, cached content, and IP addresses from visited pages. • **Personal Information and... Read more on category page ▶

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