What is Avast AntiTrack?
Avast AntiTrack is a free web browser extension available for Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Opera, and Microsoft Edge. It provides online privacy protection and aims to deliver a smooth web browsing experience by removing intrusive ads, popups, and website trackers.
AntiTrack uses Avast's Threat Intelligence database to identify and block known ad networks, trackers, and malicious websites. It prevents advertisers from building detailed profiles on users by stopping them from tracking your browsing behavior across websites. Some key features include:
- Blocks ads, popups, and website trackers
- Prevents cross-site tracking of user activity
- Speeds up page load times by removing unnecessary clutter
- Protects against malicious ads spreading malware
- Simple interface with on/off slider to customize level of protection
AntiTrack is very lightweight extension that consumes minimal system resources. It provides customizable options to control which ads and trackers to block. Users can white-list trusted websites to allow acceptable ads. The extension requires no configuration and works automatically in the background once installed.
As it blocks ads, AntiTrack can help regain privacy, speed up browsing, and improve productivity. With online privacy becoming a major concern, AntiTrack provides a simple solution for securing your web activity and preventing unauthorized tracking.