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devindotcom
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Ghostery does it well too.
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quadrangle
·
Still use it
as well
myself but
http://disconnect.me/
is similar and fully FLOSS whereas Ghostery is sorta weird and proprietary and actually helps the ad tracking biz
fixanoid
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Ughh, Ghostery isn't FLOSS, but that does not make the code invisible, many places where you can see it like:
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/ghostery/vers...
or ghostery.com/ghosteries/chrome/
And there is this:
http://www.areweprivateyet.com
mp3geek
·
Would be interesting if
http://www.areweprivateyet.com
would test against more Adblock lists.. rather than a select few.
adwf
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I use disconnect too, after I found that Ghostery had some weird clashes with other plugins. CPU thrashing around at 100% for minutes kinda clashes :(
quadrangle
·
For reference, I actually use Disconnect
and
Ghostery
and
DoNotTrackMe
and
NoScript
and
RequestPolicy.
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