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Title:Control Your Online Safety and Privacy - Google Safety Center
Description:When searching on Google, your online safety and privacy are essential. Explore how Google helps you browse safely and protects you and your devices.
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Fetched At:November 11, 2025

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h6Privacy
h6Security
h6AI
h6Content
h1Every day you’re safer with Google
h2The things you do every day, safer in all kinds of ways
h2Designed to keep youprivate, safe, and secure
h2Private by design
h2Secure by default
h2Safer AI
h2Easily adjust your privacy and security settings, anytime
h3Your privacy settings, all in one place
h3Simple steps to strengthen your security
h3Choose the types of ads you see
h3Helping families set digital boundaries
h3Your privacy settings, all in one place
h3Simple steps to strengthen your security
h3Choose the types of ads you see
h3Helping families set digital boundaries
h2Recent news
h2Footer links
h3Related sites

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Control Your Online Safety and Privacy - Google Safety Center

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Safety Center

Google Account

Safety Center

Learn how we're Safer by Design

- ###### Privacy
- Privacy Practices

Discover how we build products that protect your privacy.
- Ads & Data

Learn about our advertising principles and your ad experience.
- ###### Security
- Built-in Security

Learn how built-in security keeps your personal information safe.
- Scams & Fraud

Explore how we protect you from online scams and fraud.
- Security Tips

Discover tools and tips to help keep you safe online.
- Authentication

Learn about safer ways to sign in to your online accounts.
- Cybersecurity

See how we lead cybersecurity in our approach and societal impact.
- ###### AI
- AI & Safety

Learn about how we are advancing AI safety with testing and standards.
- Secure AI Framework

Learn about the core elements of our secure AI framework (SAIF).
- ###### Content
- Content Safety

Learn about our protections against harmful and illegal content.

Learn more about Product Protections

- Android

Android's ML-powered security guards against threats and protects privacy.
- Gmail

Gmail blocks threats and keeps your messages encrypted.
- Nest

Nest keeps your data private with built-in security and automatic updates.
- Assistant

Assistant protects your privacy, and puts you in control of your data.
- Google Fi Wireless

Google Fi Wireless protects your connection for calls, streaming, and browsing.
- Photos

Photos keeps your memories safe with built-in security and privacy tools.
- Chrome

Chrome guards against threats with safety checks and real-time detection.
- Google One

Google One protects your expanded storage with industry-leading cloud security.
- Pixel

Pixel keeps you safer both online and in the physical world.
- Family Link

Family Link helps parents set digital boundaries for their families.
- Google Pay

Google Pay protects your payments and keeps your personal information safe.
- Search

Google Search encrypts your searches, protects your data, and blocks threats.
- Fitbit

Fitbit protects your wellness data and provides easy-to-use privacy settings.
- Maps

Maps gives you privacy with Incognito mode and location history settings.
- YouTube

YouTube protects your data with privacy tools and personalized viewing controls.
- Gemini

Gemini blocks harmful content and provides easy access to your privacy settings.
- Meet

Meet makes video calls safer with encryption and smart meeting management tools.

Learn more about Safety Settings

- Ad Settings

Learn about ad controls and how to customize your ad experiences.
- Security Settings

Learn about security controls and how to add protection to your Google Account.
- Privacy Settings

Learn about privacy controls and how to customize your data settings.
- Parental Controls

Learn about parental controls and how to keep your family safer online.

- Overview
- Safer by Design
- Learn how we're Safer by Design
- Privacy
- Privacy Practices

Discover how we build products that protect your privacy.
- Ads & Data

Learn about our advertising principles and your ad experience.
- Security
- Built-in Security

Learn how built-in security keeps your personal information safe.
- Scams & Fraud

Explore how we protect you from online scams and fraud.
- Security Tips

Discover tools and tips to help keep you safe online.
- Authentication

Learn about safer ways to sign in to your online accounts.
- Cybersecurity

See how we lead cybersecurity in our approach and societal impact.
- AI
- AI & Safety

Learn about how we are advancing AI safety with testing and standards.
- Secure AI Framework

Learn about the core elements of our secure AI framework (SAIF).
- Content
- Content Safety

Learn about our protections against harmful and illegal content.
- Product Protections
- Learn more about Product Protections
- Android

Android's ML-powered security guards against threats and protects privacy.
- Gmail

Gmail blocks threats and keeps your messages encrypted.
- Nest

Nest keeps your data private with built-in security and automatic updates.
- Assistant

Assistant protects your privacy, and puts you in control of your data.
- Google Fi Wireless

Google Fi Wireless protects your connection for calls, streaming, and browsing.
- Photos

Photos keeps your memories safe with built-in security and privacy tools.
- Chrome

Chrome guards against threats with safety checks and real-time detection.
- Google One

Google One protects your expanded storage with industry-leading cloud security.
- Pixel

Pixel keeps you safer both online and in the physical world.
- Family Link

Family Link helps parents set digital boundaries for their families.
- Google Pay

Google Pay protects your payments and keeps your personal information safe.
- Search

Google Search encrypts your searches, protects your data, and blocks threats.
- Fitbit

Fitbit protects your wellness data and provides easy-to-use privacy settings.
- Maps

Maps gives you privacy with Incognito mode and location history settings.
- YouTube

YouTube protects your data with privacy tools and personalized viewing controls.
- Gemini

Gemini blocks harmful content and provides easy access to your privacy settings.
- Meet

Meet makes video calls safer with encryption and smart meeting management tools.
- Safety Settings
- Learn more about Safety Settings
- Ad Settings

Learn about ad controls and how to customize your ad experiences.
- Security Settings

Learn about security controls and how to add protection to your Google Account.
- Privacy Settings

Learn about privacy controls and how to customize your data settings.
- Parental Controls

Learn about parental controls and how to keep your family safer online.

Google Account

# Every day you’re safer with Google

- Products
- Safety
- Settings

## The things you do every day, safer in all kinds of ways

The safer way to

- ask that question
- click that link
- send that email
- buy that coffee
- spark that idea
- sign into that app
- share that selfie
- watch that video

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We believe that protecting your privacy starts with the world’s most advanced security. That’s why our products protect your data and respect your privacy with industry-leading technology. And because privacy is personal, we put you in control of your personal information with easy-to-use settings. This is how we keep more people safe online than anyone else in the world.

Explore product protections

## Designed to keep you
private, safe, and secure

See how we build for safety

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## Private

by

design

Privacy isn’t a feature, it’s a foundation. That’s why we uphold responsible data practices in everything we build — like never selling your personal information, to anyone. And with easy-to-use tools, you can choose the privacy settings that are right for you.

Learn more
- ## Secure

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default

All Google products are secure by default. Whether you’re sending an email in Gmail or planning your next vacation with Gemini, you’re continuously protected by one of the world’s most advanced security infrastructures. Our AI-powered security automatically stops threats — like phishing, malware, and scams — before they ever reach you.

Learn more



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## Safer

AI

Being bold on AI requires us to be responsible from the start. This means both addressing the risks and maximizing the benefits for people and society. Guided by our AI principles, we start by building AI with safety at the core to deliver products that are secure by default and private by design.

Learn more

## Easily adjust your privacy and security settings, anytime

You’re in control of your personal information. Whether you want to save, delete, 
or auto-delete your data, we give you the tools to do it.

Explore all safety settings

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PRIVACY SETTINGS

### Your privacy settings, all in one place

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SECURITY SETTINGS

### Simple steps to strengthen your security

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AD SETTINGS

### Choose the types of ads you see

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PARENTAL CONTROLS

### Helping families set digital boundaries

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PRIVACY SETTINGS

### Your privacy settings, all in one place

SECURITY SETTINGS

### Simple steps to strengthen your security

AD SETTINGS

### Choose the types of ads you see

PARENTAL CONTROLS

### Helping families set digital boundaries

## Recent news



## Footer links

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- Families
- Transparency Center

- About Google
- Google products
- Privacy policy
- Terms
- Cookies management controls

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