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Description
Your online behaviors, coupled with your device and browser configurations, create a distinctive digital identity that enables advertisers to recognize you amidst a sea of internet users, bombard you with personalized ads, or even implement price discrimination practices to show inflated costs for items you’ve been investigating, ranging from airfare to medical insurance plans. Furthermore, this information is now accessible to your spouse as well. The remnants of your past online activity, including search queries and visited sites, can resurface in your browser at the most inopportune moments, and awkward advertisements for items you've either recently purchased or searched for can linger for your entire household to notice. As you continue to browse, you're inadvertently revealing more about yourself. Institutions like your bank, healthcare provider, and even your preferred online retailers engage in data mining to amass extensive profiles based on your information. A single data breach could compromise all of this sensitive information. Ultimately, it remains uncertain who might access your digital persona or how they might exploit it for their own purposes, which adds an additional layer of risk to your online presence.
Description
Ghostery stands as a formidable privacy tool in the form of a browser extension. It efficiently blocks online annoyances like ads, cookies, pop-ups, and various trackers.
With over 100 million downloads globally, Ghostery has proven its effectiveness and popularity.
This extension enhances your browsing experience by providing comprehensive adblock capabilities, thwarting trackers from harvesting your personal information, and eliminating bothersome cookie consent notifications.
Ghostery's functionality is built around three key features:
* Ad-Blocking - This feature eradicates advertisements on websites, including those on popular platforms like YouTube and Facebook, allowing you to concentrate on content that matters to you.
* Anti-Tracking - It prevents trackers from gathering your personal data, substituting them with anonymous values, thereby shielding your identity from data brokers.
* Never-Consent - This unique aspect automatically dismisses intrusive cookie notifications and implicitly rejects tracking, adding ease to your web browsing and serving as your privacy advocate.
Ghostery offers its users trusted online privacy protection with minimal need for customization.
Ghostery is open source and free.
API Access
Has API
API Access
Has API
Integrations
Ghostery Private Browser
Google Chrome
Microsoft Edge
Mozilla Firefox
Opera
Safari
Integrations
Ghostery Private Browser
Google Chrome
Microsoft Edge
Mozilla Firefox
Opera
Safari
Pricing Details
$53.99 per device per year
Free Trial
Free Version
Pricing Details
0
Free Trial
Free Version
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Vendor Details
Company Name
Avast
Founded
1988
Country
Czechia
Website
www.avast.com/en-us/antitrack
Vendor Details
Company Name
Ghostery
Founded
2009
Country
Germany
Website
www.ghostery.com/ghostery-ad-blocker