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By William Cook. How to have private web browsing. How the internet works How companies pay their bills How to privately browse the internet. What we are going to talk about. Go to any web page Free services Free Information Free videos. How the internet works. Your information
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By William Cook How to have private web browsing
How the internet works How companies pay their bills How to privately browse the internet What we are going to talk about
Go to any web page Free services Free Information Free videos How the internet works
Your information Give marketers information on what is being searched Specific ads placed on web pages for the user Marketers give money to the web site How companies pay their bills
You click on a link for a product You get ads on the sides of the product you are looking at Information is sent to the marketers to better refine ads sent to you Marketers give money to the web sites for the ad space What’s going on behind the scenes
People love free services and goods More profitable than a monthly fee for users Users never think anyone is tracking them Why is it like this?
What is it? How it makes browsing the internet have less hassle How do you privately browse? Private browsing
Ad Block Plus Ghostery 2 programs
Blocks HTTP requests according to their source address. • Block many aspects such as: • iframes • Scripts • Flash Ad Block plus
What does this mean? Browsing the web without ads and their links Helps limit the possibility of getting a virus Marketers can still track the user Ad Block Plus Part 2
Shows who’s tracking the user • Blocks HTTP requests according to their source address in two ways: • Cookie Blocking • Cookie Protection Ghostery
What does this mean? Marketers can’t track visited websites Ads can’t be made user-specific Ads will still show up Can still get viruses Ghostery Part 2
Cover each other’s downside Ad Block Plus hides the ads on a website Ghostery will prevent marketers from tracking the user What they do combined
“Do not track me” button Click Firefox -> Options -> Privacy -> “Do not track me” button Mozilla Firefox
Tells websites you visit that you don't want to be tracked. Only Honor bound Not fool-proof What does this do?
How the internet works How companies pay their bills How to privately browse the internet conclusion