GuardVio: Adult Content Blocker

Block dangerous websites, filter adult content, and track your progress with AI-powered protection

# GuardVio: Porn Blocker – Block Adult Content, Build Better Digital Habits GuardVio is a Chrome extension designed to block adult content and help users build healthier digital habits. Instead of simply blocking websites, GuardVio combines powerful content filtering with streak tracking, progress monitoring, accountability features, Panic Mode, Safe Search enforcement, notifications, and customizable protection controls. Whether you're a student, professional, parent, or someone looking to reduce distractions and unwanted exposure to adult content, GuardVio provides tools to help you stay focused and in control. --- # What Is GuardVio? GuardVio automatically blocks restricted adult websites before they can be accessed. It monitors web navigation and applies filtering rules to identify websites that match restricted-content categories. The extension uses Chrome's **Declarative Net Request API** to apply blocking rules and **Web Navigation API** to detect navigation events, allowing protection to work in real time. GuardVio is designed for: - Students who want fewer online distractions - Professionals who want to stay focused - Parents and guardians managing supervised browsing - Individuals who want to reduce exposure to adult content - Productivity-focused users building better online habits Beyond basic website blocking, GuardVio includes motivation and progress features to help users stay consistent with their goals. --- # Key Features ## Adult Content Blocking Blocks websites identified by GuardVio's filtering rules and helps prevent access to restricted adult content. ## Real-Time Protection Monitors navigation and applies blocking rules while you browse for continuous protection. ## Streak & Progress Tracking Track your progress and maintain streaks to reinforce positive digital habits. ## Accountability Features designed to help users stay committed to their personal goals. ## Panic Mode Instantly enables stronger protection whenever you need an immediate barrier against unwanted content. ## Safe Search Enforcement Helps reduce exposure to inappropriate search results across supported search engines. --- # Your Privacy Matters Because GuardVio interacts with browsing activity, privacy is a core part of the product. GuardVio follows a **data-minimization approach**, collecting only the information required to provide filtering, account management, progress tracking, notifications, and related features. GuardVio: - Does **not** sell personal data. - Does **not** use browsing data for targeted advertising. - Does **not** share browsing history or blocked-site data with advertisers or data brokers. --- # What Data Does GuardVio Collect? The information collected depends on the features you choose to use. ## Google Sign-In (Optional) If you sign in with Google, GuardVio may receive: - Email address - Name - Profile picture - Basic Google profile information This information is used to: - Authenticate your account - Provide account functionality - Synchronize settings where applicable - Provide customer support --- ## Browsing & Navigation Data GuardVio requires limited browsing information to perform its core blocking functionality. The extension may: - Read the URL and domain of the active tab using Chrome's **activeTab** permission. - Monitor navigation events using **webNavigation**. URL and domain information used for blocking decisions is processed locally on your device wherever possible. GuardVio does **not** transmit your complete browsing history to its servers. --- ## Usage & Progress Data GuardVio may collect information related to extension usage, including: - Number of sites blocked - Protection status - Toggle history - Streaks - Progress statistics - Dashboard visits - Settings changes - Feature usage This information enables dashboards, statistics, and progress tracking. --- ## Device & Technical Information Limited technical information may also be collected, including: - Browser type and version - Operating system - Extension version - Browser idle/active status This information helps improve performance, troubleshoot issues, and support extension features. --- ## Notifications GuardVio uses Chrome's **notifications** and **alarms** permissions to send: - Protection reminders - Alerts - Protection status updates Notifications are never used for third-party advertising. --- # How Is Your Data Stored? Most settings, block lists, and progress information are stored locally on your device using Chrome's Storage API. If you sign in with Google and enable synchronization features, account-related information (such as settings or progress) may be securely stored on cloud servers. GuardVio protects data using: - HTTPS/TLS encryption during transmission - Access controls - Industry-standard security practices --- # Payment Information If GuardVio offers premium subscriptions, payments are processed by trusted third-party payment providers such as: - Stripe - Google Pay - Chrome Web Store Payments GuardVio does **not** collect or store your complete payment card details. Payment information is governed by the applicable payment provider's privacy policy. --- # When Can GuardVio Share Information? GuardVio does **not** sell, rent, or trade personal information. Limited information may be shared with trusted service providers that help operate the service, including: - Cloud hosting providers - Payment processors - Crash and error reporting services Information may also be disclosed: - When required by law - To protect the rights or safety of GuardVio or its users - During a business transfer - With your consent GuardVio does **not** share browsing history or blocked-site data with advertisers or data brokers. --- # Chrome Permissions GuardVio uses the following Chrome permissions: | Permission | Purpose | |------------|---------| | **Storage** | Save settings, block lists, and progress | | **ActiveTab** | Access the current tab's URL when required | | **WebNavigation** | Detect navigation events | | **DeclarativeNetRequest** | Apply blocking rules | | **Alarms** | Schedule reminders and periodic checks | | **Notifications** | Send alerts and reminders | | **Identity** | Enable Google Sign-In | | **Idle** | Detect browser idle status | | **Host Permissions (`<all_urls>`)** | Apply protection across supported websites | Broad website access is necessary because an adult-content blocker must be able to evaluate websites users visit in order to provide protection. --- # Your Privacy Rights Depending on your location, you may have the right to: - Access your personal information - Correct inaccurate information - Request deletion - Export your data - Withdraw consent - Disconnect Google Sign-In - Object to certain processing - Request restrictions on processing To submit a privacy request, contact: **Email:** guardvio01@gmail.com Removing the extension deletes locally stored data from your browser. Cloud-stored account information can be deleted by contacting GuardVio. --- # Children's Privacy GuardVio can be used by parents and guardians as part of supervised browsing. GuardVio does not knowingly collect personal information directly from children under 13 (or the applicable digital-consent age in the user's jurisdiction) without appropriate parental involvement. --- # Data Retention & Security GuardVio retains information only as long as necessary to provide the service or maintain an active account. Users may request deletion of their account information at any time. If a data breach affecting personal information occurs, GuardVio will notify affected users and relevant authorities where required by applicable law. --- # Our Privacy Commitment GuardVio is designed to help users control their browsing—not monetize it. The extension requires limited browser access because that access is essential for content filtering. Wherever possible, URL and domain information used for real-time blocking is processed locally on your device, and complete browsing histories are **not** transmitted to GuardVio's servers. **Our commitments:** - No selling of personal data - No targeted advertising based on browsing activity - No sharing of browsing history with advertisers or data brokers --- # Conclusion GuardVio combines adult-content blocking with powerful tools that support healthier digital habits. With: - Real-time protection - Streak tracking - Accountability features - Panic Mode - Safe Search enforcement - Progress tracking GuardVio offers much more than a basic website blocker. At the same time, privacy remains a core part of the service. GuardVio clearly explains what information is collected, why permissions are needed, how data is stored, when information may be shared, and what choices users have. **GuardVio — Block adult content. Protect your browsing. Build better digital habits.** --- # Contact & Privacy **Website** https://guardvio.com/ **Privacy Policy** https://guardvio.com/privacy **Email** guardvio01@gmail.com **Developer** AKCatalyst Software Private Limited --- *Privacy practices described above are based on the GuardVio Privacy Policy (last updated August 12, 2026).*