# Identity Theft Preventer for Mac OS

> Identity Theft Preventer for Mac OS is a Tracking Blocker that blocks 3rd party attempts to track personal information and browsing habits

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/itp-for-mac-os](https://chrome-stats.com/d/itp-for-mac-os)

## Overview

- **ID:** `itp-for-mac-os`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** ShieldApps Software Innovations
- **Category:** privacy-security
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Version:** 0.1.1
- **Last updated:** 2019-04-12
- **First published:** 2019-04-12
- **Size:** 390 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-14
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/itp-for-mac-os/)
- **Website:** [https://shieldapps.com/supportmain/](https://shieldapps.com/supportmain/)

## Description

Identity Theft Preventer for Mac OS is a Firefox add-on that blocks 3rd party tracking attempts and protects your personal information and browsing habits from being tracked and used for advertising or privacy invasion. It detects and blocks all tracking methods, such as cookies and fingerprinting algorithms, allowing you to browse the internet without leaking any personal information.

## Rankings

- #90,721 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `privacy`
- `browsingData`
- `history`
- `cookies`
- `storage`
- `tabs`
- `webNavigation`
- `webRequest`
- `webRequestBlocking`
- `http://*/*`
- `https://*/*`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/itp-for-mac-os)