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Pi-hole

Any cheap raspberry pi or similar would be a good dns server, you can find some on ebay for 15 bucks (don't buy ver Zero, need soldering work) Https://pi-hole.net/ Https://pimylifeup.com/raspberry-pi-pi-hole/.

#Security & Privacy #Ad Blockers #Threat Detection And Prevention 1185 social mentions

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Google

What convenience features is it you think that you get or actually use, by being logged into Chrome browser with your Google account, as opposed to just logged into google.com website? I'm only being 2% facetious, the rest is genuine curiosity.

#Search Engine #Internet Search #Web Search 3693 social mentions

If you don't want to run nightly you can run Fennec by fdroid. It's a stable Firefox build with full addon support enabled.

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Return YouTube Dislike

Don't forget they also hid Youtube thumb down's to appease big companies under the guise that they were protecting content creator's feelings. Fortunately we have add-on's like Return Dislikes to combat their shady bullshit.

#Productivity #YouTube #IDE 145 social mentions

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Reddit

But umatrix will allow javascript , cookies and images to load from reddit.com. This makes it so most websites "work", and you can whitelist via domain, or whitelist globally for all websites.

#Social Networks #Social Network #Forums 3294 social mentions