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| 1 title=Disable social media buttons |
| 2 description=Use Adblock Plus to help block social media sites from tracking your
online activity. |
| 3 template=article |
| 4 product_id=abp |
| 5 category=Customization & Settings |
| 6 |
| 7 Social media buttons track your online browsing activities. Even if you never cl
ick one of these buttons, a profile based on your browsing habits can be created
and sent to various social network servers. Use Adblock Plus to stop social med
ia sites from tracking your online activity. This means all social media buttons
will be hidden. |
| 8 |
| 9 <section class="platform-chrome" markdown="1"> |
| 10 ## Chrome |
| 11 |
| 12 1. Go to the [Adblock Plus Features](https://adblockplus.org/en/features) page. |
| 13 2. Click the **Disable Social Media Buttons** link at the top of the page. |
| 14 3. Click the **open this dialogue** link. |
| 15 <br>**Note**: Do not right-click (Windows) / control-click (Mac) the above link
to open in a new tab or window. |
| 16 <br>The *Adblock Plus Options* tab opens. |
| 17 4. Click **Add**. |
| 18 <br>The download is successful if **Last updated (Date) (Time)** appears next to
the list. |
| 19 <br>Close the tab. |
| 20 </section> |
| 21 |
| 22 <section class="platform-firefox" markdown="1"> |
| 23 ## Firefox |
| 24 |
| 25 1. Go to the [Adblock Plus Features](https://adblockplus.org/en/features) page. |
| 26 2. Click the **Disable Social Media Buttons** link at the top of the page. |
| 27 3. Click the **open this dialogue** link. |
| 28 <br>**Note**: Do not right-click (Windows) / control-click (Mac) the above link
to open in a new tab or window. |
| 29 4. Click **Add subscription**. |
| 30 5. Click the **Firefox menu icon** in the upper right corner of the toolbar and
select **Add-ons**. |
| 31 <br>The *Add-ons Manager* tab opens. |
| 32 6. Select **Extensions** from the left menu. |
| 33 7. Locate Adblock Plus and click **Preferences** (Mac)/**Options** (Windows). |
| 34 8. Click **Filter Preferences**. |
| 35 <br>*Fanboy's Social Blocking List* is displayed. |
| 36 <br>The download is successful if **Last updated (Date) (Time)** appears next to
the list. |
| 37 9. Close the window. |
| 38 </section> |
| 39 |
| 40 <section class="platform-opera" markdown="1"> |
| 41 ## Opera |
| 42 |
| 43 1. Go to the [Adblock Plus Features](https://adblockplus.org/en/features) page. |
| 44 2. Click the **Disable Social Media Buttons** link at the top of the page. |
| 45 3. Click the **open this dialogue** link. |
| 46 <br>**Note**: Do not right-click (Windows) / control-click (Mac) the above link
to open in a new tab or window. |
| 47 <br>The *Adblock Plus Options* tab opens. |
| 48 4. Click **Add**. |
| 49 <br>The download is successful if **Last updated (Date) (Time)** appears next to
the list. |
| 50 <br>Close the tab. |
| 51 </section> |
| 52 |
| 53 <section class="platform-safari" markdown="1"> |
| 54 ## Safari |
| 55 |
| 56 1. Go to the [Adblock Plus Features](https://adblockplus.org/en/features) page. |
| 57 2. Click the **Disable Social Media Buttons** link at the top of the page. |
| 58 3. Click the **open this dialogue** link. |
| 59 <br>**Note**: Do not control-click the above link to open in a new tab or window
. |
| 60 <br>The *Adblock Plus Options* tab opens. |
| 61 4. Click **Add**. |
| 62 <br>The download is successful if **Last updated (Date) (Time)** appears next to
the list. |
| 63 <br>Close the tab. |
| 64 </section> |
| 65 |
| 66 |
| 67 <section class="platform-samsung" markdown="1"> |
| 68 ## Adblock Plus for Samsung Internet |
| 69 |
| 70 1. Open the Adblock Plus for Samsung Internet app. |
| 71 2. Tap **More blocking options**. |
| 72 3. Select **Social Media Buttons** to disable buttons used to create profiles ba
sed on your browsing habits. |
| 73 4. Tap the back button. |
| 74 5. Close the app. |
| 75 </section> |
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