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Every product, safer in all kinds of ways

We build advanced privacy and security features into every product we make. From automatic security updates in Chrome to phishing protections in Gmail, all Google products are designed for safety.

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    SEARCH

    High-quality results, safe and secure

    When you use Google Search, your data is safe. It’s that simple. Your searches are encrypted, your results are protected from web spam and malware, and your personal information is never sold. You can also turn on auto-delete to automatically delete your data on an ongoing basis, or use the intuitive privacy settings to decide what you want to save to your Google Account.

    Visual of Google Search settings on smartphone screen, including settings for Search history, Search personalization, and Safe Search. Visual of Google Search settings on smartphone screen, including settings for Search history, Search personalization, and Safe Search.
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    GMAIL

    Encrypted email,
unmatched protection

    Gmail automatically blocks more than 99.9% of spam, phishing attempts, and malware, before they reach your inbox. For example, more than 120 million phishing attempts are blocked every day. Proactive alerts warn you about risky attachments and suspicious activities. And all your messages are encrypted both at rest and in transit.

    Visual of an email in Gmail on a smartphone screen, showing a security alert for a potential phishing attempt. Visual of an email in Gmail on a smartphone screen, showing a security alert for a potential phishing attempt.
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    CHROME

    Security you never have
to think about

    Browse fearlessly knowing dangerous and deceptive websites, files, and apps are detected and blocked in real time, with the help of Google's AI. Safety Check proactively warns you about potential security issues with your passwords or extensions. You can personalize your privacy with our intuitive Privacy Guide, and easily clear your browsing history and other data. And Chrome continuously makes sure you have the latest security updates.

    Visual of a smartphone screen using the Chrome browser, showing an alert about a dangerous site, including recommended next steps and a link to learn more about this warning. Visual of a smartphone screen using the Chrome browser, showing an alert about a dangerous site, including recommended next steps and a link to learn more about this warning.
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    GEMINI

    Supercharge your
creativity, safely

    When you use Gemini, safeguards are in place to help block harmful content. There are also easy-to-use tools to assess the information in Gemini’s responses. You can visit the Privacy Hub anytime to learn about how your data is used or access your privacy settings to change your auto-delete period and more.

    Visual of a smartphone screen displaying Gemini Live. Visual of a smartphone screen displaying Gemini Live.
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    PHOTOS

    Your memories are safer from the start

    Your photos and videos are safe and secure from the instant you store them, protected by our advanced security infrastructure while in storage or when you share them. You can view and change settings for face groups, choose what to back up, and decide exactly who sees your shared albums. Built-in privacy tools let you manage location data and more.

    Visual of a smartphone screen with Google Photos open, displaying a security message that says, “The photos and videos you back up are kept safe and secure” with a link to learn more. Visual of a smartphone screen with Google Photos open, displaying a security message that says, “The photos and videos you back up are kept safe and secure” with a link to learn more.
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    GOOGLE PAY

    Protected, private payments

    Google Pay keeps your information safe using built-in security that protects you with every payment. Breeze through checkout online or in-store with the peace of mind that your payment information is stored securely. Google Pay gives you transparency on how your data is used, has easy-to-use privacy controls, and protects you with advanced security — all to keep your money and private information safe.

    Visual of a smartphone screen with Google Wallet open, displaying an image of a credit card accompanied by a virtual account number and an icon for a successful and secure transaction. Visual of a smartphone screen with Google Wallet open, displaying an image of a credit card accompanied by a virtual account number and an icon for a successful and secure transaction.
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    PIXEL

    A phone built to protect your digital life

    So much of your life is on your phone, and Pixel keeps it all safe. The Titan M2 security chip helps protect the things you care about, from your finances to your photos, while built-in safety features help safeguard device access, protect you from fraud during phone calls and messages with Scam Detection1, detect car crashes2, and more. Every Pixel comes with VPN protection3 and 7 years4 of security updates, so you’ll stay safe long after it’s out of the box.

    Visual of a Pixel smartphone home screen displaying a notification of an automatically declined spam call. Visual of a Pixel smartphone home screen displaying a notification of an automatically declined spam call.
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    MAPS

    Explore the world, control your privacy

    Use Maps in Incognito mode and your activity won’t be saved. Turning it on is as simple as tapping your profile photo, and you can turn it back off whenever you want a more personalized experience. You can also use Your Data in Maps to view and adjust your location-data history settings.

    Visual of a smartphone with Google Maps open, with on-screen text showing that Incognito mode is on. Visual of a smartphone with Google Maps open, with on-screen text showing that Incognito mode is on.
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    YOUTUBE

    A secure and personalized experience

    Watch your favorite content on YouTube, knowing that your personal information will never be sold. Our easy-to-use tools put you in control. With Your data in YouTube, control what data is saved, and how it’s used on the platform and across Google. Browse privately with Incognito mode and adjust your ad settings to see more of what you like, and less of what you don’t.

    Visual of a smartphone screen with YouTube open, displaying an informational message about “Your data in YouTube” including details on browsing and deleting activity history. Visual of a smartphone screen with YouTube open, displaying an informational message about “Your data in YouTube” including details on browsing and deleting activity history.
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    ANDROID

    Innovative safety that’s always on

    When you use your Android device, machine learning actively guards against new threats, while built-in safeguards help block harmful apps, phishing attempts, and spam. A simple privacy dashboard puts you in control of how your data is used, and advanced safety features help protect you in the real world — from emergency alerts to crash detection and response.

    Visual of a smartphone screen running Android OS with the Security & Privacy settings open, displaying the results of a device scan and app security settings. Visual of a smartphone screen running Android OS with the Security & Privacy settings open, displaying the results of a device scan and app security settings.
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    NEST

    Your private, helpful home

    You want to trust the things you bring into your home. And we’re committed to earning that trust with devices and services designed to help create a home that takes care of the people inside it and the world around it. Every Nest product is independently validated, automatically updated, and protected by built-in security — all while keeping your sensitive data private.

    Visual of a smartphone screen with Google Home open, displaying a dashboard with at-a-glance information about security cameras, lighting, and climate. Visual of a smartphone screen with Google Home open, displaying a dashboard with at-a-glance information about security cameras, lighting, and climate.
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    Google Assistant

    Designed with your privacy in mind

    Google Assistant is built to keep your information private, safe, and secure. It’s designed to wait in standby mode until it detects an activation, like when it hears “Hey Google.” And by default, your audio recordings are not saved on Google servers.

    Visual of a smartphone screen with Google Assistant open, displaying a voice interaction to send a text to a family member. Visual of a smartphone screen with Google Assistant open, displaying a voice interaction to send a text to a family member.
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    MEET

    Make every meeting safer

    You’re safer at every level when you join a Meet video call. Your conversations are encrypted in transit, while smart security features like unique meeting codes and participant verification keep your meetings private. Host management lets you manage who joins and what they can do, while built-in safeguards ensure your meeting data is never tracked or used for advertising.

    Visual of a smartphone screen with Google Meet open, displaying a message below the meeting that provides information about cloud encryption. Visual of a smartphone screen with Google Meet open, displaying a message below the meeting that provides information about cloud encryption.
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    GOOGLE FI WIRELESS

    Keeping your calls and connections safe

    Google Fi Wireless helps you stay safe while you call, stream, and browse. Your number has an extra layer of protection with Google account security. Plus, every plan includes advanced spam5 blocking that stops unwanted calls, and a VPN6 that encrypts your online activity to shield you from hackers and bad actors.

    Visual of a smartphone screen with Google Fi Wireless open, displaying a row of contacts across the top and a list of safety features below, including location sharing and data alerts. Visual of a smartphone screen with Google Fi Wireless open, displaying a row of contacts across the top and a list of safety features below, including location sharing and data alerts.
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    GOOGLE ONE

    Expanded storage for your Google Account

    With Google One, you get additional storage for your Google Account, so you have even more space for your important photos, videos, files, and more. Expanded storage is protected by the same industry-leading cloud security infrastructure that comes with your Google Account.

    Visual of a smartphone screen with Google One open, displaying a personalized welcome message and an informational message about account storage, including phone backups and member benefits, with a link to learn more. Visual of a smartphone screen with Google One open, displaying a personalized welcome message and an informational message about account storage, including phone backups and member benefits, with a link to learn more.
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    Fitbit

    Control over your wellness data, no sweat

    How many steps you take, how long you sleep, or anything else you track with your Fitbit — your wellness data is protected by built-in security. You’re in control of your health data with easy-to-find and easy-to-use privacy settings.

    Visual of a smartphone screen with the fitbit app open, displaying an image for a full-body strength workout. Visual of a smartphone screen with the fitbit app open, displaying an image for a full-body strength workout.

1 Available on Pixel 9 phones in the US for calls in English only. Available on Pixel 6 and newer Pixel phones in the US, CA and UK for text messages in English only. Scam Detection is not 100% accurate and scammers constantly change tactics. Always use caution when answering calls from unknown numbers. See g.co/pixel/scam-detection-help for more details.
2 Car Crash Detection not available in all languages or countries. Car Crash Detection may not detect all accidents. High-impact activities may trigger Car Crash Detection. This feature is dependent upon network connectivity and other factors and may not be reliable for emergency communications or available in all areas. See g.co/pixel/carcrashdetection for details.
3 Restrictions apply. Some data is not transmitted through VPN. Not available in all countries. Use of VPN may increase data costs depending on your plan. See g.co/pixel/vpn for details.
4 Pixel updates for 7 years from when the device first became available on the Google Store in the US. See g.co/pixel/updates for details.
5 Blocks spam known to Google; may not detect all spam calls.
6 Restrictions apply. Some data is not transmitted through VPN. Use of VPN may increase data costs depending on your plan. Not available in all countries.