⁤ ‌ ‌ Chrome is expanding its autofill capabilities‌ to save users even ​more time and effort when completing‍ online ‌forms. Beyond addresses,passwords,and payment details-features already available-the browser now securely stores and offers to fill in sensitive information like​ passport numbers,driver’s license details,and vehicle identification numbers (VINs).This update, rolled out globally as of November‌ 3, ‍2023, aims to streamline complex online processes.

Improved Form Understanding

⁣ The⁣ enhanced‌ autofill isn’t just about storing‌ more data⁣ types; it also‍ boasts improved ⁢accuracy. ​Chrome is now better equipped ⁣to ⁢interpret varied form⁣ layouts and formatting⁣ requirements ‌commonly found across the web, reducing errors and the need for manual correction.
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Privacy and Security First

⁣ ⁢ ⁣ Data privacy is a ⁢core consideration. Chrome only saves information with ‍explicit user permission ⁢and employs encryption to protect stored data. Crucially, before autofilling any saved information, the browser prompts for confirmation, ensuring users‍ remain​ in complete control of what ⁣is shared.
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⁢ ⁤ The rollout ⁤includes⁣ support ⁤for all languages and‍ the advancement team plans to add support for even more data types in⁣ the coming months, further enhancing the convenience and​ security of online form completion.