Help EFF Test a New Tool To Stop Creepy Online Tracking 219
An anonymous reader writes "EFF is launching a new extension for Firefox and Chrome called Privacy Badger. Privacy Badger automatically detects and blocks spying ads around the Web, and the invisible trackers that feed information to them. You can try it out today."
NAT and proxies (Score:4, Interesting)
the tracking sites will just go to IP based tracking.
Good luck with IP address-based tracking when you have 10,000 different people behind one IPv4 address. This can happen with carrier-grade NAT [wikipedia.org], with ISP-wide caching proxies like those used by AOL and the ISP formerly known as Qtel [wikipedia.org], or with Tor exits.
Or did you mean the other kind of IP [gnu.org]?