On Thu, 17 Nov 2011 14:46:55 +0000 James Morris <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hi, > > I've just discovered a new tool in the arsenal of privacy protection. > It's a plugin/extension for Mozilla based browsers (Firefox, > SeaMonkey,Flock, etc) which improves privacy and security by providing > control over browser requests to one website while viewing another (ie > > If like me, you wonder how this is different from NoScript, then > you'll find in the FAQ a convincing argument for using both: > > https://www.requestpolicy.com/faq#faq-noscript > > I came across the extension when reading "Killing the Google habit" > (which also discusses Facebook and other social data mining sites). > > http://archlinux.me/dusty/2011/11/13/killing-the-google-habit/ > > Cheers, > James. > > P.S. Check out also the HOSTS file linked in the article ( http://someonewhocares.org/hosts/ ) it protects against certain shock sites and spyware sites by blocking them. Instructions contained within for Windows/Mac/Linux. -- http://jwm-art.net/ image/audio/text/code/ _______________________________________________ NetBehaviour mailing list [email protected] http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour
