Do you know that each time when you surf the Internet, there are hidden tools which snoop on your browsing behavior?
Yes, these tools and technologies are called trackers which follow you around.
Trackers are hidden snippets of code that send and receive information about you to other companies.
They use the information to help websites to deliver targeted advertising based on your previous browsing behavior while others will target you with ads related to the site that you are visiting.
These trackers are also hidden in little social media icons.
They are also embedded in site analytics to help companies track site metrics and user behavior behind the scenes to improve and optimize their sites.
This data include information about what pages were visited, what links were clicked, what terms were searched for, and etc.
The problem is sometimes these trackers can slow down a website, make it cluttered, or your data less private.
So, how to overcome this problem?
Simple.
You just install this free browser extension called Ghostery.
Ghostery can help you to manage website trackers for a cleaner, faster, safer experience.
What it does is, this add-on uncovers the trackers on each website and let you to control the ones you don’t want.
Install Ghostery Extension
When you installed Ghostery, it helps you see and control the trackers on every page you visit.
You get the content you want without the page clutter you don’t.
Speed up websites by minimizing trackers weighing them down.
Ghostery protects your private data and secure your browsing experience.
To install this free add-on, go to this page.
Then select and click on the browser which you want to install to.
Note: Recently Ghostery is acquired by Cliqz.