About this extension
Ecosia Chrome extension changes your default search engine to Ecosia. It also customizes your new tab page to allow you to plant new trees with every search.
Key Features
Privacy is more than just promises
We care about trees and not your data. We don’t save searches, don’t track which websites you visit, don’t sell your data, and all searches are SSL-encrypted and completely secure.How it Ecosia work?
Ecosia, a search engine similar to Google, is very different. It uses ad revenues to plant trees in areas where nature and people most need them. Ecosia has planted millions of trees in Brazil, Spain, Indonesia, Spain, and many other biodiversity hotspots.Positive CO2
It is not enough to be CO2 neutral. Each of your searches removes approximately 1 kg of CO2.Radical transparency
It is important to earn trust. We publish our financial reports monthly and tree-planting receipts online. A legal contract also required us to remain true to our non-profit cause forever.Details
- Install the Ecosia Chrome extension from the download button given below or get it from the chrome web store.
- Click on the Ecosia extension icon to enable it.
- Now click on allow the option to set it as your default browser.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ecosia Chrome Extension?
Is Ecosia safe? Yes Ecosia is a completely safe search engine. It does not sell your data nor does it save your searches for targeted ads. It only plants tress from the ad revenues all over the world.
How to use Ecosia Extension?
Just install the extension from the download button & click to enable it to set it as your default browser. Ad revenues will be donated to plant new trees all over the world.
Does the Ecosia browser track me or save my searches?
Ecosia Chrome extension is a search engine similar to Google. Once you set your default browser to Ecosia, generated ad revenue will be used for tree plantation.
Is Ecosia safe?
Don’t worry. We neither save any searches nor sell your data. All the searches you make on the Ecosia search engine are secure & SSL encrypted.
User Reviews
Yeah it is truly the best!
Very useful extension. Works perfectly on all websites.
Great way to help the environment just by searching the web! Just wish it was a google search engine rather than bing.