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Enhance your search experience and your knowledge with Britannica content in the top-right corner of your search results page.
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Facts matter & Britannica Insights with Merriam-Webster makes them easier to find them.
Not sure if what you heard was true? Looking for a concise overview of a topic? Looking for the definition or more examples of a word you just read? Tired of scrolling through search results to find a credible source? Britannica Insights changes how you discover by bringing verified information from Britannica and Merriam-Webster to the top of your search results and offering deeper context and perspectives around topics to explore connections.
• Cut through Internet noise to save time
• Trust the information you discover
• Explore deeper context around search topics
• Uncover intuitive roadmaps for deeper exploration
As seen on:
WIRED® Magazine: https://www.wired.com/story/britannica-insights-fix-google-snippets
The Verge: https://www.theverge.com/2018/6/7/17437816/google-britannica-insights-search-encyclopedia
Chicago Tribune: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-biz-encyclopedia-britannica-fact-check-plug-in-20180608-story.html
Q: How do I start using Britannica Insights?
A: Click ‘Add to Chrome’ and continue your usual searches. When Britannica has highly relevant results, the results will populate the top right corner of your search page.
Q: Will Britannica Insights change what shows up in my search results or what sources I can view?
A: Your search results stay the same and you’ll still be able to view all of the same resources you’re used to. You’ll just find Britannica Insights results at the top right corner of your search results when there is relevant Britannica or Merriam-Webster content to share.
Q: Which search browsers does Britannica Insights work with?
A: Britannica Insights works with Google Chrome. Coming soon: Mozilla Firefox.
Q: How is Britannica Insights able to surface context, connections, and perspectives?
A: Britannica Insights uses proprietary advanced relationship mapping technology from Britannica and Merriam-Webster to surface uncommon insights and unique relationships through a web of connected data points.
Q: What languages does Britannica Insights work with?
A: Britannica Insights works with the English language searches and search results.
Q: Do you track my data or search history?
A: Britannica Insights does not handle or collect any personal or sensitive information, nor does it track search data. If you would like more information on the policies of our parent company, Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc., please view our Privacy Policy: http://corporate.britannica.com/privacy.html.
Latest reviews
- (2023-02-25) will chirs: it helps me cheat soooo
- (2021-06-13) Alan Welsh: It would be a great resource if it loaded faster. As of now, it's too slow.
- (2021-05-02) Anoir Ben Tanfous: Feminism is Cancer
- (2019-09-26) Constantin: Great app
- (2019-08-05) David M. Brown: The addon doesn't seem to be working anymore.
- (2019-05-17) muslit: Unfortunately, does not work in Mexico.
- (2019-05-07) Josef H.: As much as I love the Britannica website, this extension is useless. It does absolutely nothing.
- (2019-05-01) Arsal Farook: Amazing!
- (2019-02-11) Paki Sánchez Baila: me gusta e interesa.
- (2018-12-18) Amit Roy: Sorry after one day It's not working in chrome extension.
- (2018-10-30) rain: Amazing!!!!!! Only request would be to have a more modern, "google-ish", design to the insights box :)
- (2018-10-25) Caleb Fritz: Amazing, loved it, so helpful! Combine this and grammarly you'll be unstoppable!
- (2018-10-09) April Brown: This is fantastic!!!
- (2018-09-17) Alexa deVries: It's not working on my chromebook and I can't seem to figure out why...
- (2018-09-13) D Chung: It currently doesn't work for me in Canada, but i hear that's an off and on thing
- (2018-09-10) I do a lot of research and this extension is incredibly helpful!!
- (2018-08-29) Minoyuri: It is really helpful when researching a topic or writing an essay or whatever. Keep it in mind for a project or essay.
- (2018-08-28) Alan Lask: Great tool, however, it doesn't work in the google.com.mx domain.
- (2018-07-13) As Bobans commented, it only works on the .com domain. The reply to that comment was that it only works on English versions, however, .ca is also English and yet there is no support EDIT: fixed and now working for Canada
- (2018-06-23) jorge cauz: Great search companion with easy and free access to an excellent reference source.
- (2018-06-16) Terence Toh: Great tool to "Enhance knowledge". unfortunately, not working for Google.com.sg Looking forward to a fix
- (2018-06-12) Mitran Constantin Bogdan: The issue with this extension is that it works only on google.com search. I tried using it on a google.ro and the Britannica form doesn't appear.
- (2018-06-09) Jonathan Locker: A great objective and media rich addition to searches
- (2018-06-08) Sal De Spirito: Love the in-depth and accurate information when I do searches.
- (2018-06-04) Vishvesh Venkat: Extremely helpful and very insightful!
- (2018-05-22) idozaltzman: Accessible info !!
- (2018-05-17) Willy Wu: Love it!!