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Privacy Possum
Privacy Possum monkey wrenches common commercial tracking methods by reducing and falsifying the data gathered by tracking companies.
What is Privacy Possum?
Privacy Possum is a robust Firefox add-on. Its primary function is to hinder common commercial tracking methods. It achieves this by not only reducing, but also falsifying the data gathered by tracking companies. Its goal is to provide a more private and secure online browsing experience.
Stats
By:
cowlicks
Creation date:
2018-03-21
Weekly download count:
674
Firefox on Android:
Yes
Risk impact:
Very high risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Low risk likelihood
Manifest version:
2
Permissions:
- tabs
- http://*/*
- https://*/*
- contextMenus
- webRequest
- webRequestBlocking
- webNavigation
- storage
- cookies
Size:
284.72K
Email:
bl*****@gmail.com
URLs:
Website
,Privacy policy
Stats date:
Chrome-Stats Rank
#
294
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Not available on Chrome
Not available on Edge
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Summary
Privacy Possum monkey wrenches common commercial tracking methods by reducing and falsifying the data gathered by tracking companies.
User reviews
User reviews summary
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews.
Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate,
spammy, or outdated.
Pros
- Good job protecting privacy
- Simple and easy to use
- Effective in blocking various tracking methods
Cons
- Breaks embedded videos on YouTube and other sites
- Abandonware
- Causes issues with certain websites (e.g. wishlist on iherb, purchasing games on epic games store)
Most mentioned
- Effective in blocking various tracking methods
- Breaks embedded videos on YouTube and other sites
- Abandonware
Recent reviews
Does a good job protecting your privacy!
by
atleastmycatlovesme, 2024-04-26
It's simple and easy to use
by
Tara Martin, 2024-04-08
Блокирует загрузку видеопотока в плеере newplayjj, а этот плеер используют многие видеохостинги имейте ввиду.
by
Live_Hater, 2024-03-08
Safety
Risk impact
Privacy Possum is very risky to use and it requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Avoid installing this add-on unless you absolutely trust this publisher.
Risk likelihood
Privacy Possum has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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