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Some of the add-ons / extensions / plug-ins below are not necessarily ad-blocking software but do contribute to blocking advertisements or reduce or eliminate the amount of data you share online.
Some of the add-ons / extensions / plug-ins below are not necessarily ad-blocking software but do contribute to blocking advertisements or reduce or eliminate the amount of data you share online.


== <big>Internet Browsers</big> ==
==<big>Internet Browsers</big>==
A for Android, i for iOS, L for Linux, W for Windows
A for Android, i for iOS, L for Linux, W for Windows
Browser base: C for Chromium, F for Firefox
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!"Do Not Track" feature
!DuckDuckGo Privacy Essentials
!DuckDuckGo Privacy Essentials
!NoScript
![https://noscript.net/ NoScript]
!Privacy Badger
!Privacy Badger
!uBlock Origin
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|'''[https://brave.com/ Brave]'''
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Revision as of 22:25, 31 October 2025

In the age of data collection where controls and safeguards on your data is not a given, ad-blocking software protects you in many ways. The information contained within this article will help you reduce the amount of information that you unwittingly share as well as reduce network traffic by preventing advertisements from being displayed.

Some of the add-ons / extensions / plug-ins below are not necessarily ad-blocking software but do contribute to blocking advertisements or reduce or eliminate the amount of data you share online.

Internet Browsers

A for Android, i for iOS, L for Linux, W for Windows

Browser base: C for Chromium, F for Firefox

Based on "Do Not Track" feature DuckDuckGo Privacy Essentials NoScript Privacy Badger uBlock Origin
Brave C
Chrome C L, W
DuckDuckGo C A
Edge C L, W
Firefox F A, L, W A, L, W A, L, W A, L, W A, L, W
Firefox Developer Edition F L, W L, W L, W L, W L, W
Opera C
Safari -
Vivaldi C
Waterfox F L, W L, W L, W L, W L, W