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Overview of Avira Internet Security Suite
you may need on daily basis. This option is only available for Firefox and Internet Explorer.
Also the names of the functions sometimes change from one browser to another:
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Pop-up Blocker
If this option is activated, all pop-up windows will be blocked.
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Block Cookies
If you activate this option, no cookies will be saved on your computer.
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Private Browsing (Firefox) / InPrivate Browsing (Internet Explorer)
Enable this option if you do not want to leave any personal information on the Internet
while you surf. This option is not available for Internet Explorer 7 and 8.
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Clear Recent History (Firefox) / Delete Browsing History (Internet Explorer)
With this option you will erase all traces of your Internet activities.
Website Safety Advisor
The Website Safety Advisor offers you a safety ranking while navigating.
You can assess the reputation of the website you are visiting, and check if it poses a low
or a high risk to your security.
This widget also provides further information on the website, like who is the domain owner,
or why the website has been categorized as safe or risky.
The status of the Website Safety Advisor is displayed in the Toolbar and in your search
results, as an Avira tray icon in combination with other icons:
Icon
Status display
Description
Safe
A green check mark for safe websites.
Low risk
A yellow exclamation mark for websites
representing a low risk.
High risk
A red stop sign for websites representing a high
risk to your security.
Unknown
A grey question mark will appear when the status
is unknown.
Verifying
This sign will appear while verifying the status of
a website.
Browser Tracking Blocker
With the Browser Tracking Blocker you can stop trackers from collecting information about
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