How to Stop Browser Tracking

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How to Stop Browser Tracking -

Maybe you do not mind the ads for this bike rack behind you in cyberspace after visiting a site for all things bike, but trackers browser ( "cookies") you also create a profile which is sold to other advertisers and third parties.

Are you doomed to be forever harassed by bike ads? This is caused by third-party cookies. You can use third party software such as CCleaner, which can identify third-party cookies and clean cookies on your hard drive. These are third-party cookies that are the enemy. Witnesses first party from the site you visit so that your subsequent visits to this website are easier.

After you remove third-party cookies, you will need to change the settings of your browser.

Chrome

  • In the upper right corner click on the small box lined.
  • Select settings, click Show advanced settings.
  • confidentiality click Settings content.
  • Under cookies check "Block third-party cookies and site data." Hit Done.

Internet Explorer

  • In the upper right corner, click on the train.
  • Select Internet Options.
  • in the Privacy tab, click Advanced.
  • Check the "Override automatic cookie handling."
  • Set Block third-party cookies. Hit Ok.

Firefox

  • Click on the lined icon in the upper right corner.
  • Click Options or Preferences for Mac or PC, respectively.
  • to privacy, under History, the "Firefox" change to "Use custom settings for history."
  • Change "Accept cookies" ever.

Safari

  • Safari automatically a third-party cookies turned off, but to be sure:
  • Go to privacy and select the option that blocks third-party cookies.

other ways to stop cookies from tracking you

Here are things you can do, courtesy of an article on the website Electronic Frontier Foundation. These steps should take you about 10 minutes.

do not worry that these tactics will have a negative impact on the ease with which you navigate the vast majority of sites. For sites that get testy about these changes, you can temporarily use a private browsing mode that has disabled the settings.

  • install AdBlock Plus. After installation, change the filter preference so you can add EasyPrivacy. You will need to visit the website of AdBlock Plus.
  • Change cookie settings. Go to the Chrome settings under Settings and Show advanced settings. Under Privacy, click Content settings. Hit "Keep local data only until I quit my browser / for the current session." Check "Block third-party cookies and site data." This will force the cookies expire after you exit the browser and prevent cookies from activation.
  • Install the extension "HTTPS Everywhere." This will prevent websites against spying on you and you will help protect others.

Turn referers. Install an extension called Referer control. Scroll, search for "referer default for all other sites" and click Block.

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