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Dev tools · May 10, 2022

Privaxy

Privaxy is the next generation tracker and ad-blocker.

Privaxy launched on May 10, 2022 with 3 votes, #1,474 of 2,942 launches that month. The site was still online in September 2026, 4 years on.

What it does

Privaxy is the next generation tracker and advertisement blocker. It blocks ads and trackers by MITMing HTTP(s) traffic

Privaxy is the next generation tracker and advertisement blocker. It blocks ads and trackers by MITMing HTTP(s) traffic. Also check out my new project, https://github.com/Barre/ZeroFS - Barre/privaxy

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