2020/09/22

Internet Watchdog’s New Online Privacy Tool Scans Web for Surveillance Technologies

“Blacklight reveals the trackers loading on any site—including methods created to thwart privacy-protection tools or watch your every scroll and click.”
The Markup’s Surya Mattu and Aaron Sankin, introducing the Internet watchdog’s new real-time privacy inspector. Built by Mattu, Blacklight allows users to scan any website for surveillance technologies including third-party cookies, ad and Facebook trackers, Google Analytics, session recording, and canvas fingerprinting.
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