On November 03, 2022, Samsung has release the official 19.0 version of its Internet Browser. The stable version is rolling out with important Privacy info feature and more. Samsung Internet 19.0 has been rolled out with powerful, cutting-edge features to help protect users from online threats while providing a smooth browsing experience.
Samsung Internet Browser official 19.0 Features
Privacy info with Lock Icon
This new feature is an informative icon that is displayed on the web address bar, informing users about key elements like secure status of the webpage, tracking data and permissions for the current webpage.
Note- Availability of on/off buttons for permissions may differ from website to website. The buttons for location, camera and microphone will be shown within ‘Privacy Info’ settings only for websites where users can either approve or deny each permission. Some websites may only ask for selective permissions, such as the location permission, in which case only the location on/off button will be available.
Enhanced private browsing
The last Samsung Internet 18.0 version comes with an enhanced Smart Anti-Tracking (SAT) functionality that helps prevent cross-site trackers from getting around the tracker blocking.
Now, the latest Samsung Internet 19.0 takes this AI-powered function a step further and aims to detect and provide protection against domains that collude with known trackers. It also improves lookalike phishing protection to prevent users from accessing fraudulent and malicious websites.
Add-ons support in Secret mode – Users can now access extensions in Secret mode
As per the official information, the add-ons menu is a great way for users to personalize and enhance their browsing experience. The feature was already available for normal browsing mode, but Samsung Internet 19.0 allows users to make use of add-ons menu in Secret Mode as well.
Ad blocker detail page
Also, now you can have full visibility of how well their privacy settings are working. With Samsung Internet 19.0, users can visualize the number of ads blocked per day for the past week in the form of a chart. Upgrade to Samsung Internet v19.0 now, where web engine has been upgraded to Chromium m102.
