Privacy Tools

GitHub - arjpar/WebShield: A new wide-spectrum content blocker for Safari designed to be performant, efficient, and effective.

WebShield is a Safari-focused content blocker, similar to uBlock Origin, currently in beta for macOS 14+, iOS 17+, and visionOS 1.3+. The project operates on a user-supported funding model, maintaining independence from ad companies while offering core functionality free to all users, with additional perks available through WebShield+ contributions.

Mad at Meta? Don't Let Them Collect and Monetize Your Personal Data

Meta's surveillance extends beyond its social platforms through tracking tools embedded in millions of websites and apps, collecting personal data even from non-users for targeted advertising. Recent policy changes and privacy concerns have led to increased interest in limiting Meta's data collection, though complete avoidance requires specific settings adjustments and privacy tools.