Deep Tracking Blocker

Deep Tracking Blocker

Block trackers and others element of the internet that vulnerate your privacy

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What is Deep Tracking Blocker?

Deep Tracking Blocker is a Chrome extension that blocks trackers and other elements that compromise your privacy. It utilizes a Deep Neural Network trained with millions of URLs to identify tracking calls. With local browser operation and no personal data storage, DTB provides users with real-time blocked request updates and the ability to unblock for a personalized browsing experience.

Merlin
Stats
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By: dtb_upc
Users: 415 ▲ 13
Rating: 4.00 (4)
Version: 1.1.3 (Last updated: 2021-04-21)
Creation date: 2021-02-11
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • <all_urls>
  • storage
Size: 13.30M
Email: Click to see
URLs: Website
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
Merlin
Summary

Chrome extension to avoid being tracked online and protect your personal information while browsing the website.

  • The web tracking detection is performed by means of a Deep Neural Network trained with millions of URLs to distinguish between tracking and safe URL calls. It is the result of a research publication made by the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya publicly available at "URL-based Web Tracking Detection Using Deep Learning" (https://dl.ifip.org/db/conf/cnsm/cnsm2020/1570659553.pdf).

  • Deep Tracking Blocker runs locally in your browser and doesn't store any of your personal data.

  • DTB shows the users in every moment which requests have been blocked and it allows to unblock them one by one if they want in order to facilitate a more personalized experience.


Code of this extension can be found on: https://github.com/CBA-UPC/DTB


User reviews
tested it with EFF (https://coveryourtracks.eff.org/) and it provided no protection against tracking
by The Rickster The Rickster, 2023-05-17

Understated and powerful
by Monkey D. Luffy Monkey D. Luffy, 2022-03-08

The extension has it words to blocked all trackers and surfing the internet safe!! Keep it up!
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Safety
Risk impact

Deep Tracking Blocker is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Deep Tracking Blocker if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Deep Tracking Blocker has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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