An artware browser add-on to protect privacy in web-search. By issuing randomized queries to common search-engines, TrackMeNot obfuscates your search profile and registers your discontent with surreptitious tracking.
- By:
- Daniel Howe
- Rating:
- 4.21 (99)
- Version:
- 0.10.46 (Last updated: 2019-11-03)
- Version code:
- 4893690
- Creation date:
- 2006-08-14
- Weekly download count:
- 94
- Firefox on Android:
- Yes
- Permissions:
- tabs
- cookies
- https://*/*
- http://*/*
- webNavigation
- storage
- Size:
- 130.10K
- Email:
- tr*****@gmail.com
- URLs:
- Website ,Privacy policy
- Full description:
- See detailed description
- Source:
- Firefox Browser Add-ons
- Updated:
- a day ago
Manifest V2
User reviews
Pros
- Unique and effective privacy concept
- Works as intended for privacy protection
Cons
- Uncertainty regarding effectiveness in different containers
Most mentioned
- Effectiveness of privacy protection
- Uncertainty with containers
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User reviews
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Add-on safety
Risk impact
TrackMeNot requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk impact analysis details
- Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood
TrackMeNot has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- Medium This extension has medium user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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