Originally published as a chapter the tutorial has now been updated and improved:
- Install this browser extension (Chrome or Firefox) to explode web pages with third party trackers.
- Read Browser Blowup: Explode Web Pages Containing Third-Party Trackers (2019).
- Follow the new tutorial to learn how to build your own browser extension.
- 0-Introduction slides
- 1-Hello world! slides
- 2-Architecture and debugging slides
- 3-Working with the DOM slides
- 4-Create the explosion slides
- 5-Examples slides
Dietrick, Joelle, Gretta Louw, and Owen Mundy. “Browser Blowup: Explode Web Pages Containing Third-Party Trackers.” In Signal Culture Cookbook Vol.2, edited by Jason Bernagozzi, Vol. 2, 2019.
This extension does not collect data.
This extension uses Disconnect Tracking Services list and the following libraries:
https://github.com/juliangarnier/anime/blob/3.2.0/lib/anime.min.js
https://github.com/cure53/DOMPurify/releases/tag/2.3.4
^These are the official release URLs for Firefox Addon review