Archive for August, 2012

Ghostery Usage Tip: Transfer Your Settings

Howdy Ghostery folk! I hope everyone is happily browsing the internets. We have had a bunch of users ask if it was possible to export their Ghostery settings to other machines. I am here to say.. YES… for Firefox and Chrome . Our super cool developers...

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Ghostery v 4.0 for Chrome is here!

Ghostery v 4.0 for Chrome is here!

Hello Ghosterians, There are over two and a half million people every month browsing the web with Ghostery for Chrome. That’s a fantastic number – we’re very proud to be a part of making the web a more transparent place for these informed, mindful users. I’m excited to announce that things will get even...

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Brewing up some updates

Brewing up some updates

Hey Ghost people. We’ve been working hard all summer, updating all of the Ghosteries. This is your official heads-up that it’s going to start raining releases very soon. Like, tomorrow soon (Ghostery for Chrome’s having an update). Look for something on every platform we currently support: Firefox, Chrome, Opera, Safari, IE AND iOS. We’ll...

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Ghostlette? Ghostina? Ghosterina?

Ghostlette? Ghostina? Ghosterina?

What would you call her? Answer in the comments!  

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We need your help: Ghostery for Firefox 2.8.1 beta (UPDATED)

We need your help: Ghostery for Firefox 2.8.1 beta (UPDATED)

UPDATE: Thanks to feedback, we discovered some troubles with the first beta version. The new version is available in the link below, which should be more stable. Keep that feedback coming! The time has come again, Ghostery for Firefox users, when you must rally together and help us find bugs in our software. Well…...

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Keeping Privacy Free for You (Whoever You Are)

Keeping Privacy Free for You (Whoever You Are)

One thing that I find strange about Ghostery is that it’s made by an advertising company called Evidon. They claim that it’s opt-in only for aggregating advertiser tracking cookies and scripts but not sure about that since they are into internet marketing. – Reddit user jablone We see and hear this concern a lot,...

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