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How To Use Google As Your Proxy Server For Secure Navigation

Today Internet is a tool that is almost mandatory. It also presents an opportunity to hackers for taking advantage of the ignorance of users. Due to which large sums of computers are effected simply by launching virus into a network in order to steal information. To prevent this, we have many software that help us to protect our information known as antivirus and firewall, but this time we are going to use the Google translation tool to browse anonymously and avoid being tracked.

How To Use Google As Your Proxy Server For Secure Navigation

Google Translate is a tool with two uses. One is well known that is for which it was created, to translate between different languages ( both words and / or phrases ). The second use is for safe navigation , it is a useful tool for when you don’t want to be reached and ensures a safe browsing session. It may also be useful in accessing the pages that are restricted by location. Now as we are going to use Google translate as our Proxy server, we need to know what actually a proxy is ? , Roughly we can say that proxy server acts as a mediator between the server that hosts the web and the thing we are searching. A quick example is given below :

Connecting without a web proxy  : Computer > Server that hosts the web

Connection web proxy                   : Computer > Proxy Server > Server that hosts the web

Does Really Using The Google Translate As Your Proxy Server Hides Your Navigation ?

 

To show its operation, we are going to consider a website that is used for getting our public IP address. Now we are going to perform this operation with and without proxy.

To begin just move on to Google Translate and paste or write the website that you want to access via proxy.

How To Use Google As Your Proxy Server For Secure Navigation

Then click on the link displayed in the translated section , which is the link to the website in a hidden mode ( Hidden navigation ). Now you can see in the below image that it shows the IP address of the Google, as we just used the google server for our navigation.

How To Use Google As Your Proxy Server For Secure Navigation

In this below image you can see that the IP address had been changed as we are navigating without any proxy. This is the actual  public IP address of the computer.

How To Use Google As Your Proxy Server For Secure Navigation

Now let’s try the IP localization, proceed the same way to explore IP, this website also gives the information related to the ISP ( internet service provider ) and the present location of the IP address.

How To Use Google As Your Proxy Server For Secure Navigation

As you see in the above image, it is giving the location and the ISP that are not ours. As  we are using Google proxy ( That is the location of google server ). Now in the below image we can see that its showing the actual location and ISP of ours this is because in the above case we have hidden our navigation by using proxy.

How To Use Google As Your Proxy Server For Secure Navigation

In short, we have a free tool that offers the possibility of anonymity on the Internet . It is also an easy fast to use tool. It also has the advantage that we can use it from any device, browser and / or computer and the navigation is totally safe.

By OnlineCmag Team

OnlineCmag is an online magazine that talks everything about computers and their Hardware, Software and Tips & Tricks to make your day to day computing easier.

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