Control D
Control D is a versatile DNS filtering and traffic redirection service that utilizes advanced Secure DNS protocols such as DNS-over-HTTPS, DNS-over-TLS, and DNS-over-QUIC, while also accommodating traditional DNS.
With Control D, users can effectively eliminate harmful threats, restrict various types of undesirable content across the network—including advertisements, trackers, IoT data, adult material, social media, and more—while also redirecting traffic through transparent proxies and monitoring network activities and usage patterns at a client-specific level.
Consider it your own personalized Authoritative DNS resolver for the entire Internet, providing you with detailed control over which domains are allowed to be resolved, redirected, or blocked. This capability not only enhances security but also empowers users to tailor their online experience according to their preferences.
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Sharesight
Sharesight is a widely utilized investment portfolio tracking tool that operates in over 100 countries globally. It consolidates the management of your stocks, ETFs, and dividends into a single platform.
With Sharesight, users can easily benchmark their portfolios against an index or a chosen stock, as well as monitor their overall investment returns over specified durations.
The platform enables users to manage their investments across various exchanges, currencies, and brokerage firms.
This automation significantly reduces the need for continual manual data entry, as it automatically processes all dividends, stock splits, and corporate actions, thereby conserving both time and financial resources.
Best of all, Sharesight is available at no cost. Join the community of hundreds of thousands of investors who are effectively tracking their portfolio performance and making informed investment decisions.
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Wipr
Wipr provides a robust solution for removing ads, trackers, cryptocurrency miners, and disruptive EU cookie and GDPR alerts, enabling users to focus on what matters most in their online experience. This tool seamlessly integrates with Safari and any applications that leverage its browsing capabilities. By employing Wipr, users can enjoy dramatically improved page loading speeds due to the reduced amount of data that needs to be fetched. The performance improvement is particularly beneficial for mobile devices, enhancing their efficiency. Additionally, Wipr protects your privacy by preventing a variety of trackers while ensuring that your online behavior remains unmonitored and private. Utilizing advanced technology known as Content Blocking Extensions, it operates without hindering Safari's performance. The tool's blocklist updates every two weeks to keep pace with the ever-changing landscape of the internet. Setting up Wipr is a straightforward task, and it autonomously runs in the background to block any potential interruptions, guaranteeing a seamless browsing experience. Ultimately, Wipr revolutionizes your web interaction by prioritizing both your preferences and privacy, making your online experience not just faster but also more secure. With Wipr, you can surf the web with confidence, knowing your experience is tailored to your needs.
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Ka-Block!
Ka-Block! is a content blocker specifically designed for Safari, aimed at removing advertisements and tracking scripts that can negatively impact the performance of websites. Numerous online services rely on external scripts to track user behavior, which not only slows down page loading times but also significantly drains device battery life. By blocking these scripts, users can notice a substantial improvement in loading speeds, lower data usage, and enhanced battery efficiency. The dependence on third-party scripts results in an influx of requests, which further contributes to battery depletion. Moreover, mobile-optimized advertisements frequently use excessive bandwidth, causing delays in page loading. When utilizing this extension, it connects to the internet to update its block list and stores that information in memory for optimal performance. While this method is effective, it's worth noting that some ad blockers might exploit this connection to gather personal information about their users, including browsing history, engaged links, browser specifications, and operating system details to create user profiles. Therefore, while Ka-Block! can greatly improve your online experience, it's crucial to stay informed about the privacy practices associated with such tools to ensure your data remains secure. Additionally, being proactive about your digital footprint will help you navigate the complexities of internet privacy more effectively.
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