Post a photo of my child or pet on social media
Learn what to check before posting a photo, from location data to details visible in the background.
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What to check before you send or click
Names left in a message, a link’s destination, location data in a photo. Learn how to check details that are easy to miss, and find tools to help.
Free Chrome extensions for you and your family.
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Paste an email into an AI chat
Learn how to replace names and contact details in an email before sending the text to AI.
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Open a link in a delivery notification email
Learn how to compare a link’s text with the URL it opens. The tool does not tell you whether the link is safe.
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Enter my address on an unfamiliar shopping site
See the company name, address and contact details listed on the site, alongside the original text. The tool is designed for Japanese websites.
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Send a PDF or Word document to a client or colleague
Check author information in a PDF or tracked changes and comments in a Word (.docx) file when you attach it. The tool does not modify the file.
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Upload photos of an item to an online marketplace
Learn how to check photos taken at home for location data before using them in a listing.
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Ask AI to summarize meeting notes
Learn how to replace names and contact details in meeting notes before sending them to AI.
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Paste text into a contact form
Check for personal details such as addresses and phone numbers in pasted text just before sending it.
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Send an email late at night
When you try to send a Gmail message during your chosen night hours, you can return to the draft, use scheduled send, or send it now.
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These tools do not decide whether something is safe. They give you more information to consider before you share, open a link, or enter details.
Other useful tasks
Collect text while researching, tidy up line breaks, or look up how old someone was on a particular date.
Collect text from several web pages
Save passages from different pages in one place as you research, then copy them all at once.
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Organize text before sharing it with AI
Keep the parts you need, rearrange them, and remove unwanted line breaks before pasting the text into an AI chat.
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See how old my family and I were on a particular date
Select a date on a web page to see the ages of people whose birth dates you have saved. You can also check the day of the week and the time elapsed since that date.
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