Privacy Possum

Privacy Possum monkey wrenches common commercial tracking methods by reducing and falsifying the data gathered by tracking companies.

Total ratings

4.38 (Rating count: 409)

Review summary

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Pros
  • Automatically blocks tracking headers
  • Easy to use and runs silently in the background
  • Effective in protecting privacy by blocking various tracking methods
  • Open-source with transparent code
Cons
  • Breaks functionality on several websites (e.g., Google Maps, iHerb, Epic Games Store)
  • Issues with playing embedded videos on platforms like YouTube
  • Some users feel it is abandoned and needs updates
Most mentioned
  • Breaks website functionality
  • Easy to use and effective privacy protection
  • Abandonware concerns
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User reviews

Recent rating average: 4.50
All time rating average: 4.38
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Date Author Rating Comment
2024-11-10 Hexapool It automatically blocks the tracking headers. Great !
2024-10-01 Padua Good extension, but breaks panning on Google Maps. Would be nice if this extension gets an update, with a fix.
2024-08-17 Claire
2024-07-28 Hsmalley54
2024-04-26 atleastmycatlovesme Does a good job protecting your privacy!
2024-04-08 Tara Martin It's simple and easy to use
2024-03-08 Live_Hater Блокирует загрузку видеопотока в плеере newplayjj, а этот плеер используют многие видеохостинги имейте ввиду.
2024-01-02 Firefox user 13883959 It has a weird problem. One iherb it blocks my wishlist (just shows an empty page). But when I disable the addon this does not happen 🤔
2024-01-02 Firefox user 14998089
2024-01-02 Firefox user 18221463
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