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This article was a little startle to me - I never really thought to use NoScript as a security measure for myself. I use it to make the web 'quieter': no more p
by vacri 11y ago
This article was a little startle to me - I never really thought to use NoScript as a security measure for myself. I use it to make the web 'quieter': no more pop-ups, pop-acrosses, popovers, pop-from-wherevers, plus a few other obnoxious behaviours are beaten into submission as well.
Stopping javascript isn't going to stop tracking anyway - the big players still track who's loading their button images, for example.
- _nedR 11y agoI use Privacy Badger by EFF for blocking third-party cookies(https://www.eff.org/privacybadge https://www.eff.org/privacybadge). It works incredibly well but does have a whitelist which includes lot of CDNs (https://github.com/EFForg/privacybadgerchrome/blob/master/doc/sample_cookieblocklist.txt https://github.com/EFForg/privacybadgerchrome/blob/master/do...) to prevent websites from breaking.