42 Privacy Tools and Products To Protect Your Data in 2019

Christian Stewart ✔️
DigiPrivacy
Published in
12 min readJan 8, 2019

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We’ve combined ad and tracker blockers because their functionalities are basically the same. Generally, they work by detecting tracking or ad scripts on the pages you visit. If the blocker detects that code, it will block the script from running, thus blocking the ads or the tracking.

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NoScript Security Suite: The NoScript Firefox extension provides extra privacy protection for Firefox. This open source add-on allows JavaScript, Java, Flash and other plugins to be executed only by trusted web sites of your choice (e.g. your online bank), while blocking unnecessary or privacy intrusive scripts.

Privacy Badger: Privacy Badger is a browser add-on that stops advertisers and other third-party trackers from secretly tracking where you go and what pages you look at on the web. If an advertiser seems to be tracking you across multiple websites without your permission, Privacy Badger automatically blocks that advertiser from loading any more content in your browser.

Privacy Toolkit by Search Encrypt: Privacy Toolkit by Search Encrypt lets you browse the internet without worrying about compromising your privacy and…

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