Privacy Badger

Automatically learns to block hidden trackers. Made by leading digital rights nonprofit EFF to stop companies from spying on you.

Users1M

Rating4.5

Reviews1,975

Manifest versionV3

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Version2026.2.20

ManifestV3

Size2.24MiB

Languages29Deutsch / English (United States) / Melayu +26

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Overview

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Privacy Badger sends the Global Privacy Control signal (https://globalprivacycontrol.org/) to opt you out of data sharing and selling, and the Do Not Track signal (https://www.eff.org/issues/do-not-track) to tell companies not to track you. If trackers ignore these signals, Privacy Badger will learn to block them.

Besides automatic tracker blocking, Privacy Badger replaces potentially useful trackers (video players, comments widgets, etc.) with click-to-activate placeholders, and removes outgoing link click tracking on Facebook and Google, with more privacy protections on the way.

To learn more, see our FAQ at https://privacybadger.org/#faq

To get help or to report bugs, email [email protected]

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AI product read

Automatic tracker blocking and privacy protection extension that learns to identify and block hidden third-party trackers

Stops companies from secretly tracking users across the web by automatically detecting and blocking hidden trackers, supercookies, fingerprinting, and social widget tracking

User installs extension → Privacy Badger runs passively in background → monitors third-party requests across all websites → automatically learns which domains are tracking users → blocks identified trackers → sends GPC/DNT signals to websites → replaces potentially useful trackers with click-to-activate placeholders → user can adjust per-site settings via popup or options page

Target users: Privacy-conscious web users / Users concerned about online tracking and surveillance / General internet users who want automatic privacy protection without technical knowledge

Source package was corrupted and unavailable for inspection (End of data reached error). Analysis relies on store details, manifest summary, and deterministic heuristic evidence. However, Privacy Badger is a well-known, extensively documented open-source extension by EFF, so the analysis confidence remains high.
No actual source code files could be read to confirm implementation details beyond the manifest

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No paid features detected

Privacy Badger is a completely free, open-source extension made by the nonprofit EFF. No paid-related keywords found in static scan. No payment platforms, subscription flows, premium tiers, or upgrade UI detected. The store listing confirms it is free software from a digital rights nonprofit.

Confidence: 98
Payment platform: --
Source: AI / High
Login required: No
Reason: Privacy Badger is a standalone browser extension that works entirely locally. No login keywords found in static scan. The extension has no destination service, cloud sync, or account system. All functionality (tracker blocking, GPC/DNT signals, content script injection) operates without any authentication.

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扩展能力较强：scripting、storage、tabs、webRequest
主机权限覆盖范围较宽

Publisher

Electronic Frontier Foundation

Email: [email protected]
Phone: +13527782347
Address: 815 Eddy St San Francisco, CA 94109-7701 US

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