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What does /g/ think of Privacy Badger? Does it actually do anything? Or is it a trap?
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Snake oil extension. Not as effective as uBlock. Just get uBlock
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i personally bloat max. i install every extension that mentions privacy, especially privacy badger.
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It breaks Israeli government websites, so it's pretty based in that regard.
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it does exactly what it claims. i use it on firefox alongside ublock origin and setting firefox's enhanced tracking protection in attached image.
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It breaks websites
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Idk, I just removed every extension except for Ublock Origin in medium mode and blocking all javascript by default
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the privacytools people don't recommend it.
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It's installed by default on most of my government's computers.
Even on the Intranets. Not sure why.
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EFF should have discontinued it the same time they discontinued HTTPS Everywhere.
https://desuarchive.org/g/thread/83169287/#83170117
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Disabling Javascript will make you more private than any "privacy addon" combined with the exception of Ublock/Umatrix.



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