What is a reference, and how to hide it with the help of Blurr
Browsers / / December 19, 2019
Layfhaker explains on his fingers, from advertising campaigns to get the information about you and how to avoid it.
1. What is a reference browser?
Fingerprint - a unique combination of different public characteristics browser. It includes a list of installed extensions, operating system version, local time, language settings, and so on. Each of these options is not in itself is no secret and is available for any site that you visit. But all together they form a unique, peculiar only to your browser combination.
2. My browser also has an imprint?
Oh sure. You can see for yourself with the help of service Ipleak.com.
3. Well, what of it?
Digital print allows you to track your movements on the Web. At each site you visit (yes, on those sites, too), you leave a digital trace. On this trail are companies engaged in the collection and analysis of user data, and make up a dossier on you. This dossier is everything: age, gender, religious and political beliefs, hobbies, tastes, hobbies and so on.
4. I have included all of the recommended security settings in the browser, I do not keep track of
Wrong. On the contrary, a unique browser settings make your fingerprint even more relief. Will not help either bans tracking or removal, the cookies have or incognito mode. Your fingerprint can not be disabled.
5. So what to do?
It is necessary to leave the false digital traces. So many false digital traces to your real movement of history on the web just got lost in it. In the chaos that gather information simply can not make up your true digital portrait.
6. How to implement it in practice?
Install Extension Blurr. It is itself in the background visiting various sites of the built-in list (you can edit yourself). The expansion of the settings you can even set some parameters of your fictitious digital portrait - gender, interests, - to extension visited only relevant sites.
7. This will interfere with my usual surf?
Not. Extension works only during downtime. You are free to set the required parameters in the settings.
8. Where can I download?
Here.
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