pewpew@feddit.it to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoYou need to install an extension to reject cookies in websites that use Google Analyticsfeddit.itimagemessage-square23linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageYou need to install an extension to reject cookies in websites that use Google Analyticsfeddit.itpewpew@feddit.it to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square23linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareLuminous5481 "Enemy of the State"@anarchist.nexuslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoNo you don’t? Just block it with uBlock, which you need to make the web usable in the first place.
minus-squareofficermike@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoTechnically uBlock is still an extension. If you really wanted to block Google analytics without installing an extension, it could presumably be done via hosts file edits or with a custom DNS server.
minus-squareLuminous5481 "Enemy of the State"@anarchist.nexuslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month ago Technically uBlock is still an extension. yes, and it’s an extension that anyone using the fediverse almost certainly already has installed.
minus-squareFmstrat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoEven in the most nerdy of nerdville, there are nerdier nerds than nerds can imagine. They don’t run uBlock, for they run NoScript.
minus-squareLuminous5481 "Enemy of the State"@anarchist.nexuslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agouBlock has all the same functions as NoScript, if you enable the advanced user mode.
No you don’t? Just block it with uBlock, which you need to make the web usable in the first place.
Technically uBlock is still an extension.
If you really wanted to block Google analytics without installing an extension, it could presumably be done via hosts file edits or with a custom DNS server.
yes, and it’s an extension that anyone using the fediverse almost certainly already has installed.
Even in the most nerdy of nerdville, there are nerdier nerds than nerds can imagine. They don’t run uBlock, for they run NoScript.
uBlock has all the same functions as NoScript, if you enable the advanced user mode.