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Social Network Interception

Protect your online privacy by intercepting social network trackers and embedded components

    Risks of Social Network Tracking

    Social network platforms collect user data in various ways:

    • Social plugins and share buttons
    • Embedded content and widgets
    • Third-party cookies and trackers
    • Cross-site user behavior analysis

    How AdGuard Protects You

    AdGuard’s private service protects your privacy in the following ways:

    • Intercepts social media trackers
    • Blocks unauthorized data collection
    • Filters social network ads
    • Prevents user profiling analysis
    1. Enable social network filters
    2. Regularly check interception logs
    3. Set up a whitelist as needed
    4. Keep filter rules updated

    By following these measures, you can continue to use the core features of social networks while protecting yourself from unnecessary tracking and data collection.