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Free Tracker & Ad Blocker Extension

Block ads, cookies, popups & other trackers. Ghostery sets you up for a private, transparent, and fast internet.

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iOS and iPadOS

Ghostery for Safari

Ghostery’s vital privacy protection features that our users have come to know and love on desktop browsers are now condensed for Safari on iPhone and iPad. We can even block YouTube ads.

Ghostery Tracker & Ad Blocker panel for Firefox mobile displaying tracker data on visited website

Android

Ghostery for Firefox

You’d expect Ghostery for Chrome browser here but extensions are not supported in Chrome. Instead, we stop ads and trackers from accessing your personal data on Android with Ghostery for Firefox.

GHOSTERY TRACKER & AD BLOCKER

Puts you back in the driver’s seat!

Privacy Protection

Ghostery will block ads, popups and trackers that carry your personal information across the web. This data can be used to harm you anytime. By using Ghostery you protect your privacy.

Transparency

Behind every website visit or search you make, trackers are recording and transmitting every step you take. Ghostery’s free ad blocker neutralizes these trackers, giving you peace of mind. Over the Tracker Panel, Ghostery displays the trackers that were identified and neutralized.

Speed & Focus

The more resources load on a website, the slower it gets. Ad blockers like Ghostery speed up page loads by decluttering the web, saving your battery and data for what’s important. Enjoy a faster web browsing experience by using our free ad blocker extension that also blocks trackers.

Community Powered

Ghostery tracking protection is powered by many. Once a new tracker is detected by one of our users, everyone’s privacy improves. Our code is open source, everyone can investigate it. The world's best free ad blocker & tracker blocker extension for mobile & desktop.

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Why Choose Ghostery?

Ghostery is the ultimate tool for a faster, cleaner, and more private internet experience. It features a powerful intrusive ads blocker, ensuring an uninterrupted browsing experience. With advanced anti-tracking and cookie blocking, Ghostery prevents websites from tracking your personal information, enhancing your online privacy. Its intrusive ads blocker also accelerates page loading times, making your internet use more efficient. Additionally, Ghostery offers customizable settings with allowlists for trusted sites or trackers. By blocking ads, trackers and cookie popups, Ghostery protects your privacy and improves transparency. Enjoy a safer, private, and faster web experience with Ghostery, powered by a community-driven, open-source approach.

FAQ: Tracker & Ad Blocker

How do I install Ghostery Ad Blocker on my browser?

To install Ghostery Ad & Tracker Blocker on your browser, visit the Ghostery website or your browser's extension store. Search for "Ghostery," click "Add to browser," and follow the prompts to complete the installation. Once installed, you can customize your settings for cookie blocking, stoping trackers from collecting your personal information and blocking ads.

Is Ghostery available on mobile devices?

Yes, Ghostery is available on mobile devices. You can download the Ghostery Ad blocker extension from the App Store for iOS devices or the Google Play Store for Android devices.

On Android you can only download it for the Firefox browser. Once installed, you can browse the internet with enhanced privacy and ad-blocking features, similar to the desktop version.

Does Ghostery block all types of ads and trackers?

Ghostery is a free ad blocker that efficiently blocks intrusive ads on websites and social media platforms. It targets online annoyances such as pop-ups, banners, video ads, and autoplay videos, enhancing browsing speed and privacy by also blocking trackers embedded within these ads.

Can I customize Ghostery's blocking settings?

  • Ghostery advises using the initial settings of the Tracker & Ad Blocker for optimal performance. Nonetheless, you have the flexibility to control specific features such as Ad-Blocking, Anti-Tracking, and Never-Consent individually. You can temporarily pause Ghostery, tweak settings for particular sites, or modify the blocking rules for specific trackers.

What makes Ghostery different from other ad blockers?

Ghostery stands out among content blockers with its strong privacy focus, blocking not just ads but also the trackers that harvest user data. It offers detailed transparency about blocked activities and customizable control over individual trackers and ads. Ghostery's user-friendly interface and availability across multiple platforms enhance its appeal for those prioritizing privacy online.

How can I get support from Ghostery?

For support with Ghostery, you can access detailed FAQs on the Ghostery website or directly contact the team at support@ghostery.com.

Still have questions?

If there is anything you miss in Ghostery or have any questions, please drop a line to support@ghostery.com. We’re happy to talk to you anytime.