Stop Tracking Me on Reddit
Reddit tracks every outbound link you click, even if you are logged out. Protect yourself from tracking with this extension.
What is Stop Tracking Me on Reddit?
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- http://*.reddit.com/
- https://*.reddit.com/
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Summary
Reddit is tracking every outbound link you click. Even if you are not logged in, every news article, image, or website you visit from Reddit is being recorded.
I made this because there wasn't any other Chrome extension that would block Reddit link tracking in August, 2016. Although you can turn off tracking in your user preferences, that is only useful if you are logged in. This extension disables tracking even when logged out.
Be aware that this only stops Reddit's outbound link tracking. This should be used in combination with other extensions that block other types of tracking.
- HTTP Everywhere - Always view Reddit on https://
- Privacy Badger - Block more trackers
- Adblock - Block even more trackers
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Risk impact
Stop Tracking Me on Reddit may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.
Risk likelihood
Stop Tracking Me on Reddit has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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