Convert Free Pdfs New Tab

The Convert Free PDFs New Tab (also seen as Convert Free PDFs New Tab Search and Convert 2 PDF Now) is a product of Polarity Technologies Ltd (h[tt]p://www.polarity.com[.]cy). The company is well known for republishing old products under new names to avoid alerting users of the questionable tracking technologies it uses. The Convert Free PDFs New Tab (Convert Free PDFs New Tab Search) is powered by Search[.]hconvert2pdfnow[.]com that is set as your default new tab page if you grant the app the following privileges:

  • Access browser activity during navigation.
  • Access browser tabs.
  • Exchange messages with programs other than Firefox.
  • Monitor extension usage and manage themes.
  • Read and change all your data on the websites you visit.
  • Replace the page you see when opening a new tab.

The Convert Free PDFs New Tab application is a slightly modified copy of the Instantly Converter Extension and the ConvertThatPDF Extension released by Polarity technologies Ltd earlier in 2018. The company behind the Convert Free PDFs New Tab has made it clear that your IP address, software configuration, themes, Internet history and downloads log are used to better position commercials on connected platforms. You can find the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy at Search[.]hconvert2pdfnow[.]com/Home/Terms and Search[.]hconvert2pdfnow[.]com/Home/Privacy. You may wish to read the page on Polarity.com[.]cy/affiliates that explain what type of data is shared with affiliates of Polarity. The Convert Free PDFs software is categorized as a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP). You can remove the Convert Free PDFs New Tab (a.k.a. 'Convert Free PDFs New Tab Search' and 'Convert 2 PDF Now') by Polarity along with persistent tracking cookies by using a respected anti-spyware solution. AV companies are known to flag files and browser settings utilized by Polarity as;

  • Adware.Agent!1.ADA9 (CLASSIC)
  • Adware.Agent.Win32.136467
  • Adware.Downware
  • Application.AdSearch (A)
  • CloudWrapper (PUA)
  • HEUR/QVM20.1.1133.Malware.Gen
  • Trojan.DnsChange.8272
  • Trojan.StartPage!YoxUf4UzKLg
  • Trojan.Startpage.S1656376

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