Ghostery

What is Ghostery?

Ghostery is a comprehensive privacy and security solution that empowers users to take control of their online experience. This free and open-source browser extension and mobile application provides a detailed insight into the complex web of trackers, tags, and other invisible elements that monitor user activity across the internet

Highlights

• Visibility into the Invisible Web: Ghostery identifies and categorizes over 1,900 companies engaged in tracking user behavior, including ad networks, data providers, and web publishers
• Detailed Company Profiles: Each tracked entity has a corresponding profile in the Ghostery Knowledge Library, offering information about their technology, business, and privacy policies
• Granular Blocking Controls: Users can selectively block scripts, delete local shared objects, and even block images and iframes from companies they do not trust
• Improved Website Performance: By blocking trackers, Ghostery can significantly improve website loading speeds and provide a more seamless browsing experience.