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googerteller: an audible feedback on just how much your browsing feeds into google (github.com)

submitted 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) by corvus@lemmy.ml to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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A cool software for degooglers that makes a little noise every time your computer sends a packet to a tracker or Google service.

EDIT: There is also a Firefox add-on for web browsing.

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[-] eatthecake@lemmy.world 46 points 9 months ago

Why isn't it called a googercounter

[-] VolunTerry@monero.town 10 points 9 months ago

eatthecake, they clearly need you on the marketing team, stat.

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