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Description
A local ad blocker that operates similarly to Pi-hole but is designed to run directly on your operating system, providing a straightforward, native, and effective solution for blocking ads. This tool is compatible with both macOS and Linux systems, eliminating the need for additional browser extensions or separate applications; instead, it integrates seamlessly with the existing tools of your OS. You can easily update the list of blocked DNS entries with a single command, ensuring that any browser or software you use is affected by the ad-blocking functionality. It is completely open source and features automatic updates for the domains that need to be blocked. While it works exclusively with Linux and macOS, users should remember to create a backup of their hosts file in case any unexpected issues arise. This approach not only enhances your browsing experience but also promotes a more efficient use of system resources.
Description
Privacy Badger is a browser extension designed to autonomously identify and block invisible trackers that monitor users' online activities. This tool effectively prevents advertisers and various third-party trackers from covertly surveilling your browsing habits and the websites you visit. When Privacy Badger detects that an advertiser is tracking you across several sites without your consent, it promptly obstructs that advertiser from loading additional content in your browser, making it seem as though you have vanished to them. The inception of Privacy Badger stemmed from a commitment to provide a straightforward solution that could independently assess and eliminate any tracker or advertisement that disregarded user consent. It operates seamlessly without necessitating user settings, prior knowledge, or configuration, and it is developed by an organization that prioritizes user interests over those of advertisers, leveraging algorithmic techniques to determine what constitutes tracking. Ultimately, Privacy Badger empowers users to regain control over their online privacy.
API Access
Has API
API Access
Has API
Integrations
Google Chrome
Microsoft Edge
Mozilla Firefox
Opera
Pricing Details
Free
Free Trial
Free Version
Pricing Details
Free
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
Andros Fenollosa
Website
maza-ad-blocking.andros.dev/
Vendor Details
Company Name
EFF
Website
privacybadger.org