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| − | It's actually fairly easy: | + | It's actually fairly easy to protect yourself from most of the tracking, at the moment. In order of impact: |
| − | + | # upgrade your browser (they are starting to compete on privacy protections, so new features are coming in fast) | |
| − | + | # install Ghostery extension on [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/ghostery/?src=search Firefox] or [https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/ghostery-%E2%80%93-privacy-ad-blo/mlomiejdfkolichcflejclcbmpeaniij?hl=en Chrome] (not AdBlock or AdBlock Plus, as they only stop visually intrusive ads, not tracking ads -- AdBlock Plus is paid by Google to let their ads through, with tracking) | |
| + | # install [http://www.brave.com Brave] | ||
Revision as of 11:13, 22 January 2020
It's actually fairly easy to protect yourself from most of the tracking, at the moment. In order of impact:
- upgrade your browser (they are starting to compete on privacy protections, so new features are coming in fast)
- install Ghostery extension on Firefox or Chrome (not AdBlock or AdBlock Plus, as they only stop visually intrusive ads, not tracking ads -- AdBlock Plus is paid by Google to let their ads through, with tracking)
- install Brave