| Date | Title | Description |
| 16.10.2024 | Google’s Tug-of-War: Ad Blockers vs. User Privacy | In the digital landscape, Google stands as a giant. Its Chrome browser commands a significant share of the market. Yet, recent moves by the tech behemoth have sparked a firestorm of controversy. Millions of users may soon find their beloved... |
| 15.10.2024 | Google blocks popular ad blocker for ‘security and privacy concerns’ | Millions of Chrome users might soon lose access to their favorite extensions. As mentioned in Google’s support bulletin, Google plans to end support for popular ad blockers such as uBlock Origin and other extensions on the Manifest V2 frame... |
| 04.08.2024 | Баг в Google Chrome нарушает функцию перетаскивания из окна «Загрузки» | Недавнее обновление Google Chrome вызвало проблемы с работой функции перетаскивания из окна загрузок на сайтах или вкладках в браузере.
Меню загрузок Google Chrome изначально отображалось в панели в нижней части браузера, но в прошлом году ... |
| 04.08.2024 | Google Chrome предупреждает об отключении uBlock Origin | Google Chrome призывает пользователей uBlock Origin, обновившихся до последней версии браузера, перейти на другие блокировщики рекламы до отключения расширений Manifest v2.
Ведущий разработчик и сопровождающий uBlock Origin Рэймонд Хилл зая... |
| 17.06.2024 | YouTube Is Testing Server-Side Ad Injection to Kill Ad Blockers | By Inno Flores
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YouTube is ramping up its efforts to counter ad blockers, marking a significant develop... |
| 29.05.2024 | Debunking the Biggest Myths About CRMs: How to Identify and Navigate the Biggest hurdles Stopping Sales Teams from Optimal Use of Their CRMs | In sales offices across B2B organizations, AEs and sales leaders grapple with their CRMs, questioning their promised benefits amidst the daily grind. Sales leadership faces resistance from their teams, battling misconceptions about the CRM’... |
| 16.04.2024 | YouTube age contra apps de celular que cortam anúncios | Saiba mais sobre YouTube no nosso canal no WhatsApp
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O YouTube está reforçando ações contra aplicativos de terceiros que bloqueiam anúncios, alegando violação dos termos de serviço.
Usuários de adblockers podem enfrentar p... |
| 08.04.2024 | RSS отлично себя чувствует | RSS и Atom — простые и понятные форматы для публикации контента. Кто-то считает, что золотое время RSS осталось в прошлом, но это не так. На самом деле этап хайпа остался в прошлом, а сейчас синдикация вышла на плато продуктивного использов... |
| 01.12.2023 | Chrome’s next weapon in the War on Ad Blockers: Slower extension updates | Enlarge / Let's see, you landed on my "Google Ads" space, and with three houses... that will be $1,400.
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Google's war on ad blockers is just gearing up, with YouTube doing its best to detect ... |
| 14.09.2022 | Cookie pop-ups have taken over the internet. Here’s how to stop them. | I flew to England last year, and boy were my arms tired! Tired of clicking through cookie pop-ups on every website I visited, that is.
Surely you know what I’m talking about: those banners or pop-ups that often appear, unbidden, when you go... |
| 11.04.2022 | How to use Ghostery’s privacy-minded Dawn browser | Image: Ghostery
You’d like to be able to browse the web with some measure of privacy. That’s not an easy task with the major browsers. Instead, you can turn to a lesser known but more privacy-minded browser, and one candidate is the Ghoster... |
| 21.10.2021 | Charting a course through the internet’s ever-changing landscape | Pete Knowlton Contributor
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Pete Knowlton is the senior director of operations and community at Ghostery, a digital privacy company.
When you think of today’s internet landscape, Google’s overwhelming market share immediately... |
| 09.02.2021 | Google is tracking you on 86% of the top 50,000 websites on the planet; Facebook tracking you on 36% | Every day, Google processes over 3.5 billion searches. Have you ever wondered how Google makes its money? The bulk of Google’s 162 billion dollar revenue in 2019 came from its proprietary advertising service, Google Ads. According to data f... |
| 21.10.2020 | How your browser can make your online life a little more private | Data privacy laws are still a work in progress, but one major improvement is coming: Global Privacy Control, which — assuming everything works out — will let you automatically opt out of having your data sold or shared at every website you ... |
| 03.05.2020 | Congress needs a subcommittee dedicated to contact tracing – here’s why | Millions around the world are still suffering through the COVID-19 pandemic and, while experts think the worst will be behind us in 12-18 months, there’s no telling how long we will be feeling the effects of this health crisis. We’re in unc... |
| 03.05.2020 | Congress needs a subcommittee dedicated to contact tracing – here’s why | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Millions around the world are still suffering thr... |
| 15.01.2020 | Verizon Launches 'Private' Search Engine After Years of Violating Its Customers' Privacy | Verizon has spent the better part of the last decade mired in privacy scandals and lobbying the government to ignore or legalize its bad behavior. Now it’s launching a new privacy-centric search engine, apparently hoping you forgot all of t... |
| 19.12.2019 | Ghostery Midnight brings privacy to the desktop for $14 per month | Ghostery, a popular privacy- and security-focused browser extension and mobile browser app, has officially launched for desktop users. The New York-based company announced a pilot program for Ghostery Midnight in late October, and the subsc... |
| 19.12.2019 | This desktop app lets you block ads and trackers before you even go online | Blocking online ads and trackers is relatively easy to do. Just install the right browser add-ons that can get the job done, and then repeat the process for all the browsers you might use. But what if I told you there’s now an even easier w... |
| 19.12.2019 | Ghostery Midnight brings privacy to the desktop for $14 per month | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Ghostery, a popular privacy- and security-focused browser extension and mobile browser app, has officially launched for desktop users. ... |
| 19.12.2019 | Ghostery launches Midnight for privacy and ad-blocking beyond the browser | Ghostery has launched a new tool called Midnight, which brings the company’s ad-blocking and privacy protection features to all your desktop applications.
When Ghostery first announced Midnight earlier this year, President Jeremy Tillman to... |
| 24.02.2019 | We’re giving away more personal data than ever, despite growing risks | We’re currently facing a privacy paradox. We, the public, are becoming increasingly aware of the risks of sharing our data online, but we continue to share it, regardless. In fact, evidence suggests that, despite the Cambridge Analytica sca... |
| 24.02.2019 | We’re giving away more personal data than ever, despite growing risks | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
We’re currently facing a privacy paradox. We, the... |
| 25.12.2018 | Cybersecurity 101: How to browse the web securely and privately | So you want to browse the web securely and privately? Here’s a hard truth: it’s almost impossible.
It’s not just your internet provider that knows which sites you visit, it’s also the government — and other governments! And when it’s not th... |
| 19.09.2018 | Ghostery revamps its privacy-focused mobile browsers | Ghostery is launching new versions of its browsers for iOS and Android. In fact, Director of Product Jeremy Tillman said this is the first big update to Ghostery’s mobile browsers in several years.
It’s not that mobile wasn’t a priority for... |
| 30.08.2018 | Mozilla announces Firefox will block trackers by default | Mozilla today announced that Firefox will soon block web trackers by default. In conjunction, Firefox will also let users control what information they share with sites.
Web trackers are used mainly for targeted advertising and broad user d... |
| 30.08.2018 | Mozilla announces Firefox will block trackers by default | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Mozilla today announced that Firefox will soon bl... |
| 29.05.2018 | Ghostery makes a huge privacy gaffe when emailing customers about GDPR | Ghostery is a company rooted in privacy, so that the firm should accidentally reveal users' email addresses would come as something of a surprise. Over the weekend, however, this is exactly what happened.
The company -- as many others have ... |
| 12.04.2018 | Firefox 11.0 for iOS arrives with tracking protection on by default | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Mozilla today released Firefox 11.0 for iOS. The new version turns on tracking protection by default, lets you reorder your tabs, and a... |
| 27.03.2018 | Mozilla’s new Firefox extension keeps your Facebook data isolated to the social network itself | Mozilla this morning launched a Firefox browser add-on for those users not willing to delete their Facebook account, but also wanting some control over how much of their data Facebook can access. The “Facebook Container,” as the new extensi... |
| 23.03.2018 | #DeleteFacebook? Privacy proves hard to protect online | By Douglas Busvine
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Anyone tempted to #DeleteFacebook after the personal data of millions of users fell into the hands of a political consultancy is still likely to be monitored by the social network, which t... |
| 09.03.2018 | Ad-blocker and privacy tool Ghostery goes open source, and has new ways to make money | In an attempt to improve trust and transparency, ad-blocking tool Ghostery has gone open source. It comes after Ghostery was acquired by Cliqz last year and raised a few eyebrows with the business model it put in place.
As well as going ope... |
| 23.01.2018 | Firefox 58 arrives with smoother rendering, faster JavaScript caching, and Progressive Web Apps on Android | Mozilla today launched Firefox 58 for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Android. The release builds on the improvements made in version 57, branded Firefox Quantum, which the company calls “by far the biggest update since Firefox 1.0 in 2004.” Versi... |
| 23.01.2018 | Firefox 58 arrives with smoother rendering, faster JavaScript caching, and Progressive Web Apps on Android | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Mozilla today launched Firefox 58 for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Android. The release builds on the improvements made in version 57, bran... |
| 11.01.2018 | Next INpact launches a browser extension to see who is tracking you online | French tech media company Next INpact just launched an interesting project today. Kimetrak is a simple browser extension that lets you see how your favorite website is tracking you and selling your privacy.
The upcoming ePrivacy and GDPR re... |
| 21.02.2017 | Cliqz Acquires Warburg Pincus-backed Ghostery’s Consumer Operations | Cliqz GmbH, a German company owned by Mozilla and Hubert Burda Media, has acquired Ghostery’s consumer operations, which includes the popular brand, anti-tracking browser extensions and mobile apps, user-base and team from its parent compan... |
| 15.02.2017 | Term Sheet — Wednesday, February 15 | THE BOLD AND THE DISCIPLINED
Soft-Tress: The big news in Term Sheet’s world this morning is SoftBank Group’s after-hours acquisition of Fortress Investment Group for $3.3 billion. Takes are rolling in hot and fast! (“Neither cheap nor wise!... |
| 15.02.2017 | Private search browser Cliqz buys Ghostery ad-tracker tool | Mozilla-backed Cliqz, a German startup building an anti-tracking browser with a built-in private search feature powered by aggregated usage of its products, is acquiring the consumer assets of ad-tracker privacy tool and browser extension G... |
| 09.02.2017 | Are You Really Anonymous Online? Your Friends on Twitter May Give You Away | - |
| 06.09.2016 | Ghostery 7 arrives with revamped user interface, account features, and tracker alerts | Ghostery today released version 7 of its free privacy browser extension. In development for six months, this version is a complete revamp, featuring the biggest user interface overhaul in five years. You can download Ghostery 7 now for Chro... |
| 06.09.2016 | Ghostery 7 arrives with revamped user interface, account features, and tracker alerts | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Ghostery today released version 7 of its free privacy browser extension. In development for six months, this version is a complete reva... |
| 07.06.2016 | Warburg-backed Ghostery Secures Patent for Privacy Compliance Technology | Ghostery, a global technology leader empowering consumers and businesses to create safer, faster, and more trusted digital experiences, today announced it has received IP protection in the form of a US Patent for Managing and Monitoring Dig... |
| 22.05.2016 | News Sites Are Tracking Your Web Traffic Way More Than Porn Sites | Online news sites track users across the web with more third-party tracking code than any other type of site, a new study has found.
Using a custom open-source measurement tool, Princeton researchers analyzed the top 1 million websites rank... |
| 05.05.2016 | Open letter to CMOs: Stop all mobile advertising immediately | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Dear Chief Marketing Officers:
Mobile advertising in its current state is a complete boondoggle. Consumers hate it, the metrics are awf... |
| 04.05.2016 | The rise of a new era in the monetization of digital content | S. Brian Mukherjee Contributor
S. Brian Mukherjee is the CEO of RhythmOne.
Digital content is one of the most consumed “goods” in the online marketplace. However, buyers and sellers still can’t seem to agree on a fair price for these goods.... |
| 03.11.2015 | Firefox 42 Launches With Tracking Protection In Private Browsing Mode | After a short beta period, Mozilla today graduated its new Tracking Protection feature for Firefox’s Private Browsing mode into its release channel with the launch of Firefox 42.
While Private Browsing (which is Firefox’s counterpart to Chr... |
| 03.11.2015 | Firefox 42 arrives with tracking protection, tab audio indicators, and background link opening on Android | Mozilla today launched Firefox 42 for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Android. Notable additions to the browser include tracking protection, tab audio indicators, and background link opening on Android.
Firefox 42 for the desktop is available for ... |
| 03.11.2015 | Firefox 42 arrives with tracking protection, tab audio indicators, and background link opening on Android | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Mozilla today launched Firefox 42 for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Android. Notable additions to the browser include tracking protection, t... |
| 06.10.2015 | Ad Blockers May Actually Cure Publishers’ Ad Woes | Philip Inghelbrecht Contributor
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If you haven’t read about ad blocking in the recent past, I envy you. For those of you who di... |
| 05.10.2015 | Law Enforcement and the World Wide Web of Spies | Administrative subpoenas, grand jury subpoenas, and search warrants are incredibly powerful tools, that interact strongly with the web's construction. For the typical web page is part of a world wide web of spies, reporting a user's behavio... |
| 28.09.2015 | Paranoid Android redux: “going dark” with Silent Circle’s Blackphone 2 | The back of the Blackphone 2, Silent CIrcle's latest take on the privacy-focused smartphone.
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| 23.09.2015 | The war on online advertising is intensifying, and the ads are losing | A new front in the war against online advertising has opened up with the official release of Apple’s latest mobile operating system, iOS 9. The most contentious feature was the ability for the mobile version of Safari to allow extensions to... |
| 23.09.2015 | Firefox 42 beta arrives with tracking protection, tab audio indicators, and background link opening on Android | Following the release of Firefox 41 just yesterday, Mozilla today updated the beta version of its browser to version 42 for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Android. This is a massive release, as Mozilla wants its users to test a slew of features, ... |
| 23.09.2015 | Firefox 42 beta arrives with tracking protection, tab audio indicators, and background link opening on Android | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Following the release of Firefox 41 just yesterday, Mozilla today updated the beta version of its browser to version 42 for Windows, Ma... |
| 17.09.2015 | A Day After iOS 9’s Launch, Ad Blockers Top The App Store | One of the better features in this week’s newly released version of Apple’s mobile operating system, iOS 9, is the ability for users to block ads on mobile websites, along with other content that can slow down browsing and eat away at mobil... |
| 14.08.2015 | Mozilla Makes Private Browsing More Private In Firefox, Adds Tracking Protection | Mozilla is testing a new private browsing mode in Firefox that doesn’t just keep no trace of your porn browsing habits on your machine but that also blocks online services that could track you while you’re surfing the web.
That’s not unlike... |
| 02.06.2015 | Oracle Marketing Cloud embraces Ghostery, a tool that shows you how many ad trackers are on a page | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Ghostery is primarily known for its consumer offe... |
| 03.04.2015 | Microsoft Will Remove “Do Not Track” As The Default Setting In Its New Browsers | Microsoft today announced that going forward, it will not turn on the “Do Not Track” feature in the upcoming versions of Internet Explorer and Spartan by default.
The “Do Not Track” setting in many popular browsers tells websites and their ... |
| 25.10.2014 | Tech Tools That Keep a Freelance Blogger Safer Online | Those bloggers who get around a little, both in the physical and digital world, need to take greater care of themselves. There are a number of harmful sites, and people, out there and your mobility may be limiting your security.
If you’re l... |
| 05.08.2014 | 'Canvas fingerprinting' has a new enemy, and its name is Ghostery | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Just two weeks after news broke about a new, seem... |
| 30.03.2014 | Surprise, surprise: my online metadata actually reveals where I’ve been | Here are some of the places that Ars tracked Cyrus Farivar to in February 2014.
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| 31.01.2014 | New Snowden docs show Canadian spies tracked thousands of travelers | Photograph by Alex Indigo reader comments 43 with 35 posters participating
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| 17.04.2013 | Disconnect 2 Brings More Privacy To Your Browser, Lets You Block 2K+ Sites From Tracking Your Activity Online | With the Era of Over-sharing and the Social Fire Hose upon us, the heft and value of privacy is changing — and, for better or worse, many argue that it’s diminishing. Perturbed by the access many companies (inconspicuously) have to our brow... |
| 31.07.2012 | Ghostery: A Web tracking blocker that actually helps the ad industry | The world of web behavioral tracking is a mess.
Advertisers are eager to make it more effective, governments want to regulate it, and web users are generally horrified of its potential.
But out of chaos comes opportunity, and advertising te... |
| 31.07.2012 | Ghostery: A Web tracking blocker that actually helps the ad industry | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
The world of web behavioral tracking is a mess.
A... |
| 24.02.2012 | Dr. Cranor on “Do Not Track” & the Improbability of Complete Privacy | If there truly is no privacy on the Web, then how can we be shocked by reports of a privacy breach?
If that’s not the case, and we truly do expect privacy on the Web, then when 15 years go by before major browser makers pledge to implement ... |
| 24.08.2011 | Toolbox: Spy On Web Spies With Ghostery | Surfing the web these days isn't the same as it was 10 years ago. And it's not just because there are less websites with HTML frames and 'under construction' GIFs. The fact of the matter is that everywhere you go on the web is being tracked... |
| - | This desktop app lets you block ads and trackers before you even go online | Blocking online ads and trackers is relatively easy to do. Just install the right browser add-ons that can get the job done, and then repeat the process for all the browsers you might use. But what if I told you there’s now an even easier w... |
| - | (Не)безопасность онлайн: как мы рассекречиваем данные, сами того не замечая | (Не)безопасность онлайн: как мы рассекречиваем данные, сами того не замечая
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| - | Conheça os projetos inovadores premiados pelo SXSW 2018 | Essa semana aconteceu a cerimônia do SXSW Interactive Innovation Awards, que reconhece os projetos mais inovadores e tecnológicos em diversos segmentos. Uma banca de jurados composta por agentes da indústria e especialistas selecionou os ve... |
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| - | 12 полезных браузерных расширений — подборка Product Hunt | 12 полезных браузерных расширений — подборка Product Hunt
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| - | How to defend your digital footprint in one tap with free ‘Permission Slip’ app | More On: digital privacy
How to tell if your boss is spying on you How does my private information appear on ‘people-search’ sites How an explosion of ‘smart’ devices is threatening US households — and national security Costco accused of sh... |
| - | 5 браузеров, на которые стоит перейти, если вы заботитесь о своей приватности | 5 браузеров, на которые стоит перейти, если вы заботитесь о своей приватности
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| - | Follow these 5 steps to keep yourself safe from hackers | No matter how secure you think your devices are, someone could access your data if they put their mind to it. It’s just the reality of the Information Age, but you should still do everything in your power to make yourself less of a target f... |
