[Gloucs] Frustrate their knavish tricks.

[Geoff Bagley]

Thanks for all the useful info.

I have also found "The Javascript Trap" by Richard Stallman,  and
"Getting Rid of Nasty Flash Cookies on Linux"  by Carla Schroder.

Regards,

Geoff


Graham Nye wrote:
> Andrew Oakley wrote:
>
>   
>> I also use a Firefox addon to prevent Javascript running, however by
>> default I let it run Javascript and only block scripts on demand for
>> particularly agressive sites.
>>
>> NoScript can block both Java and Javascript:
>> https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/722
>>     
>
> I also use Noscript with Firefox, on both Linux and Windows.
>
> Noscript lets you control scripting per site so it's
> more flexible than just turning off Java/Javascript
> in your browser.
>
> As Geoff is interested in preventing advertisers tracking
> your browsing he might also be interested in AdBlock/
> Adblock+. (As adverts are typically served from
> dedicated advertising sites they can bypass the normal
> restrictions on reading cookies from different sites
> and hence track your browsing activity.)
>
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