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On many websites, you will be asked to consent to cookies, analyses and tracking. Consistently refuse your consent. Even if this is often more complicated.

More information and details

By refusing cookies and analyses by third-party providers on websites, you prevent yourself from being recognized and categorized by large advertising networks.

It also prevents third-party services from monitoring your approximate location via your IP address. Sometimes refusing this monitoring is deliberately hidden, cumbersome or not possible at all.

Sources and further links

  1. Seven ways to protect your location from data brokers, netzpolitik.org, (de), 2025-01-14