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OceanHero: Save Our Oceans by Surfing the Web

oceanhero.today
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Overview

Our environment friendly new tab sets your search bar to OceanHero. With each search you protect the ocean and reduce plastic waste.

✨ What's New • Video backgrounds • Icon to quickly change backgrounds • Updated search results page • Bug fixes Description: ⭐️ How it Works On average, OceanHero can collect one plastic bottle for every five searches you complete, or every 17 new tabs you open. That means by using our browser extension with OceanHero as your default search destination you can help contribute to cleaning the planet and protecting our environment by removing plastic from the ocean. 🐋 Our Impact 100,000+ people have already helped us reduce 60 million plastic bottles from the ocean by simply setting their homepage to OceanHero. By using the OceanHero live start page, our users contribute to a cleaner and more sustainable digital future. 👥 Our Partners We partner with marine-focused environmental organizations working to clean the planet, like Plastic Bank and World Free Oceans to make a positive impact through the use of our product. To learn more, please visit https://oceanhero.today/about-us/our-mission. 📋 What’s Included When you download OceanHero, you get a sleek browser tab homepage with hundreds of hd wallpaper choices and custom backgrounds, light and dark mode, a smart search box with suggested results, embedded calculator, and speech to text functionality, a recycled bottles counter, and a fun way to connect and share GIFs with other people who are using the extension. ⚙️ Settings and Features • Custom new tab homepage with hd images and videos • Smart Search Bar to quickly get you the info you need • Bottles collected counter to see how many bottles your searches have helped collect • Bookmarks and frequently viewed sites • Mini games with dozens of fun options • Connect with friends to collect plastic together • Send GIFs directly to your friends new tabs 🔍 Your Privacy Matters to Us Your searches are always SSL encrypted. As any other extension, OceanHero requires certain permissions in order to function properly. • "Read and change data on all websites": This permission allows us to highlight companies on websites that pollute the environment. • "Communicate with cooperating websites": These permissions are needed to communicate with our web services. • "Replace the page that you see when opening a new tab": We will update your new tab page so that you can easily search with OceanHero every time you open a new tab. • "Read a list of your most frequented websites": The extension needs this permission to display your most frequently visited sites on the new tab page. • "Change your search settings to OceanHero.today": We will use this permission to update your default search to OceanHero You can read our full privacy policy at https://oceanhero.today/about-us/privacy-policy .

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Leah FosterNov 15, 2024

It's really good and helps the ocean which I love! Sad thing is my school blocks it :( A browser would be good but still recommended it!

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Alya Le NestourNov 2, 2024

love it

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Madeline TherrienNov 1, 2024

I love what they are doing, trust me. But I have a lot of short-cuts underneth my search bar and the sponsers being there kind of annoys me because I have so many short-cuts, but I love what they are doing. <3

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Details

  • Version
    9.0
  • Updated
    November 13, 2024
  • Size
    11.45MiB
  • Languages
    12 languages
  • Developer
    OceanHero GmbH
    Goethestr. 38 C/O Marvin Burman Düsseldorf 40237 DE
    Website
    Email
    hello@oceanhero.today
    Phone
    +49 171 3013814
  • Trader
    This developer has identified itself as a trader per the definition from the European Union.
  • D-U-N-S
    342970705

Privacy

OceanHero: Save Our Oceans by Surfing the Web has disclosed the following information regarding the collection and usage of your data. More detailed information can be found in the developer's privacy policy.

OceanHero: Save Our Oceans by Surfing the Web handles the following:

Personally identifiable information
Location
User activity

This developer declares that your data is

  • Not being sold to third parties, outside of the approved use cases
  • Not being used or transferred for purposes that are unrelated to the item's core functionality
  • Not being used or transferred to determine creditworthiness or for lending purposes

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