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Revision as of 23:55, 25 October 2023
Description
Ghostery is a tool that helps you see and manage the “invisible” web of trackers, web bugs, pixels, and beacons that follow you around the Internet. When you visit a website, your browser share some information with that site’s server. This is called a HTTP request. Each request includes your IP address, browser type, and the page you’re requesting. The server knows where you are because of your IP address, and it can