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New Privacy Badger Prevents Google From Mangling More of Your Links and Invading Your Privacy(www.eff.org)

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wilberfan@lemmy.world
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Anyone know if things like uBlock Origin already handle this? 🤔

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ante@lemmy.world
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uBlock Origin doesn’t doesn’t by default, but apparently you can enable a filter which removes tracking params from your URLs. I’ve not personally used this, but I use an add-on called ClearURLs which does something similar.

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tb_@lemmy.world
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ClearURLs isn’t on Firefox Android, however (for now). uBlock and Privacy Badger are

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Diabolo96@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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I use fennec with a custom extensions list. You can add any extension you want.

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autr@kbin.social
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Using Firefox on Android, version 117.1.0, and ClearURLs is there.

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speq@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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I use this uBlock Origin filter for cleaning URLs:

https://filterlists.com/lists/actually-legitimate-url-shortener-tool

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