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vetinari
on Aug 11, 2015
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The ethics of modern web ad-blocking
Because actually stopping tracking requires premium (paid) version? Or because mobile version is not a browser plugin, but virtual vpn, so it doesn't work with your real vpn?
insertnickname
on Aug 11, 2015
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The Disconnect website says that the free version "[blocks] malware & tracking (Desktop only)".
vetinari
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Yes, and also says: Upgrade to premium protection - Block malware & tracking (Desktop and mobile).
Ghostery works fine on both, desktop and mobile. It even syncs as an addon across both instances.
anc84
on Aug 12, 2015
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Huh, I had no idea. What a shame!
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