+v4 Pending
+• Update the README with the new URLs.
+• Update the copyright dates to be 2018-2019,2021-2023.
+
v3
• Block `connect.facebook`, which is used by their public API for websites to allow Facebook to spy on users.
• Update the homepage URL.
• Refactor the CHANGELOG.
• Update the README with the new GitWeb and clone URLs.
-• Update the copyright dates to be © 2018-2019,2021-2022.
+• Update the copyright dates to be 2018-2019,2021-2022.
v2
• Block `googletagservices`, which is a companion to EasyPrivacy's `googletagmanager.com/gtm.js?`.
-UltraPrivacy copyright © 2018-2019,2021-2022 Soren Stoutner <soren@stoutner.com>.
+UltraPrivacy copyright 2018-2019,2021-2023 Soren Stoutner <soren@stoutner.com>.
-https://www.stoutner.com/privacy-browser-android/blocklists/ultraprivacy/
+https://www.stoutner.com/privacy-browser-android/filter-lists/ultraprivacy/
-UltraPrivacy is a blocklist based on the Adblock syntax maintained by Stoutner to augment EasyPrivacy.
+UltraPrivacy is a filter list based on the Adblock syntax maintained by Stoutner to augment EasyPrivacy.
The maintainers of EasyPrivacy have a policy of not blocking known tracking elements when doing so breaks a large number of websites—what they call "consistently problematic filters".
I can understand where they are coming from on this as they want things to just work.
-However, with Privacy Browser, I am starting with a fundamentally different philosophy, where I want users to have as much privacy and control as possible.
+However, with Privacy Browser Android, I am starting with a fundamentally different philosophy, where I want users to have as much privacy and control as possible.
The purpose of UltraPrivacy is to block the known trackers that EasyPrivacy doesn’t.
-Users of of Privacy Browser can disable it in Domain Settings if it is problematic for a domain they wish to use.
+Users of of Privacy Browser Android can disable it in Domain Settings if it is problematic for a domain they wish to use.
Because UltraPrivacy only blocks trackers that EasyPrivacy doesn’t, it should be used in conjunction with EasyPrivacy. By itself it wouldn’t accomplish much.
[Adblock Plus 2.0]
! Version: 3
! Title: UltraPrivacy
-! Last modified: 30 July 2022 02:06 UTC
+! Last modified: 27 Apr 2023 19:27 UTC
! Expires: 90 days (update frequency)
-! Homepage: https://www.stoutner.com/privacy-browser-android/blocklists/ultraprivacy/
+! Homepage: https://www.stoutner.com/privacy-browser-android/filter-lists/ultraprivacy/
! Licence: GPLv3+ http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html
!
! I can't imagine that anything that includes `analytics` is good for your privacy. <https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/312>