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Mo Bitar :ferris: 2y ago

🔪 Killing in the name of Privacy

https://mo8it.com/blog/privacy

How an AD blocker killed my work of months and how is this related to telemetry in #FOSS

#OxiTraffic #Linux #IndieWeb #Privacy #AdBlock #AdBlocker #uBlockOrigin #Blog #Telemetry #Analytics #OpenSource #Selfhosting #Selfhosted

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Duvel 2y ago

I wonder if instead of using an adblocker, blocking dns servers would be more flexible?

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xfire 2y ago

you mean using a DNS server that does not resolve known as+domains like pihole?

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Duvel 2y ago

Yes., which would be more effective and flexible?

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xfire 2y ago

how can one make a request without sending the clients IP? that's basically impossible... and I it's at least difficult to not send the full referrer and user agent.