McAfee Anti-tracker

Protect Your Privacy with McAfee Anti-tracker

"McAfee Anti-tracker" is a Chrome extension that prevents companies and advertisers from tracking your online activity and personal data. It blocks attempts to collect your information, offering visibility into who’s tracking you. With automatic protection and customizable settings, it continuously safeguards your privacy, making it harder for advertisers to create profiles based on your browsing habits.

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Extension stats

By: McAfee, LLC

Users: 80,000+

Rating: 2.56

(27)

0.12

Version: 1.0.0.1086 (Last updated: 2024-09-14)

Creation date: 2023-10-10

Permissions:

alarms
declarativeNetRequest
declarativeNetRequestFeedback
nativeMessaging
webRequest
storage
scripting
tabs
cookies
privacy

Host permissions:

<all_urls>

Size: 1.21M

Email: _2*****@McAfee.com

URLs: Privacy policy

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 2,548 ▲ 90

Other rankings

#573 in Privacy & Security ▲ 2 #67 in tracker keyword 56 ▼ 5 #84 in usage tracker keyword 18 ▼ 13 #122 in activity keyword 14 ▼ 6 #214 in tracking keyword 33 ▼ 24

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

McAfee Anti-tracker (v1.0.0.1095)

92,042+ 2.90

(47)

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Easy installation process for some users
Trusted brand with a long history in cybersecurity
Some users find the extension professional-looking and functional

Cons

Frequent issues with requiring reactivation each time the browser is opened
Inability to access or use the extension due to installation errors
Additional fees for fully unlocking functionality (removing detected trackers)
Lack of clear instructions on how to use or pin the extension

Most mentioned

Problems with keeping the extension enabled each browser session
Difficulty in installation and registering the product
Concerns over needing additional purchases for full functionality

User reviews

chromeに導入したが、ブラウザを立ち上げるごとに無効になっており、有効にするキーをクリックしてもなぜか有効にならない。そのたびにchromeから削除し再ダウンロード・ログインしなくてはならない。機能は良いかもしれないが毎回手間がかかりすぎて全く実用的でない。改善を求める。

wana 7, 2025-03-05

McAfee charged me McAfee Anti-Tracker last year and unto-renew this year of 3/5/2015, but I can't download, it said error

Kelly Cheng, 2025-03-05

it wont let me sign up and let me in. I hope my data is scured...

Cornelius Jansen, 2025-02-27

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Extension safety

Risk impact

McAfee Anti-tracker requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

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