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Re:How many users block Google analytics? (2017) by heroprotagonist on Saturday February 29, 2020 @11:32PM (#22455136)
I wish there was a simple one-button toggle to turn it off completely, but there's not.
Re:How many users block Google analytics? (2017) by rndomsrmn on Sunday March 01, 2020 @07:45AM (#22456651)
try hosting your own dnscrypt-proxy in combination with https://github.com/notracking/hosts-blocklists. That will turn off most trackers on your entire network.
Re:How many users block Google analytics? (2017) by heroprotagonist on Tuesday March 03, 2020 @04:05AM (#22472972)
Some MS apps will explode if they can't send telemetry. I tried it with MS Teams and it just kept bloating memory until it had to be killed. A mitmproxy config worked there to fake a 200 response to the telemetry endpoint and keep memory down.