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| +title=Disable tracking | eyeo Help |
| +description=Use Adblock Plus to prevent companies from tracking your online browsing habits. |
| + |
| +## Disable tracking |
| + |
| +Many companies collect data about your browsing habits across multiple websites - your browsing history is even examined and collected. When you add the disable tracking filter list, your online behavior is no longer tracked. |
| + |
| +**Note**: Adding this filter list does not clear cookies that are already on your computer; it only blocks cookies from ads. Cookies from first-party domains (those that help identify you to specific websites) are not be blocked, therefore information such as saved passwords is not affected. |
| + |
| +**Chrome** |
| + |
| +1. Go to the [Adblock Plus Features](https://adblockplus.org/en/features) page. |
| +2. Click the **Disable Tracking** link at the top of the page. |
| +3. Click the **open this dialogue** link. |
| +<br>**Note**: Do not right-click (Windows) / control-click (Mac) the above link to open in a new tab or window. |
| +<br>The *Adblock Plus Options* tab opens. |
| +4. Click **Add**. |
| +<br>The download is successful if **Last updated (Date) (Time)** appears next to the list. |
| +5. Close the tab. |
| + |
| +**Firefox** |
| + |
| +1. Go to the [Adblock Plus Features](https://adblockplus.org/en/features) page. |
| +2. Click the **Disable Tracking** link at the top of the page. |
| +3. Click the **open this dialogue** link. |
| +<br>**Note**: Do not right-click (Windows) / control-click (Mac) the above link to open in a new tab or window. |
| +4. Click **Add subscription**. |
| +5. **Mac OS X and Linux**: From the Mac menu bar, click **Tools** and select **Add-ons**. |
| +<br>**Windows**: Click the **Firefox menu icon** in the upper right corner of the toolbar and select **Add-ons**. |
| +<br>The *Add-ons Manager* tab opens. |
| +6. Select **Extensions** from the left menu. |
| +7. Locate Adblock Plus and click **Preferences** (Mac)/**Options** (Windows). |
| +8. Click **Filter Preferences**. |
| +<br>The *Malware Domains* filter list is displayed. |
| +<br>The download is successful if **Last updated (Date) (Time)** appears next to the list. |
| +9. Close the window. |
| + |
| +**Opera** |
| + |
| +1. Go to the [Adblock Plus Features](https://adblockplus.org/en/features) page. |
| +2. Click the **Disable Tracking** link at the top of the page. |
| +3. Click the **open this dialogue** link. |
| +<br>**Note**: Do not right-click (Windows) / control-click (Mac) the above link to open in a new tab or window. |
| +<br>The *Adblock Plus Options* tab opens. |
| +4. Click **Add**. |
| +<br>The download is successful if **Last updated (Date) (Time)** appears next to the list. |
| +5. Close the tab. |
| + |
| +**Safari** |
| + |
| +1. Go to the [Adblock Plus Features](https://adblockplus.org/en/features) page. |
| +2. Click the **Disable Tracking** link at the top of the page. |
| +3. Click the **open this dialogue** link. |
| +<br>**Note**: Do not control-click the above link to open in a new tab or window. |
| +<br>The *Adblock Plus Options* tab opens. |
| +4. Click **Add**. |
| +<br>The download is successful if **Last updated (Date) (Time)** appears next to the list. |
| +5. Close the tab. |
| + |
| +**Adblock Plus for Samsung Internet** |
| + |
| +1. Open the Adblock Plus for Samsung Internet app. |
| +2. Tap **More blocking options**. |
| +3. Select **Tracking** to disable most tracking and browse the web more anonymously. |
| +4. Tap the back button. |
| +5. Close the app. |