{"id":964,"date":"2022-02-06T18:16:48","date_gmt":"2022-02-06T23:16:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/?p=964"},"modified":"2022-02-06T18:16:48","modified_gmt":"2022-02-06T23:16:48","slug":"how-to-prevent-cross-site-tracking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/how-to-prevent-cross-site-tracking\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Prevent Cross Site Tracking?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When you visit and leave a site after the search is done, then you move to another site, you may notice the ads relevant to the previous search query. This is due to the <strong>Cross-Site Tracking<\/strong> or CST, used by 3rd party sites or companies to track user behavior. In this article, I will discuss <strong>how to prevent cross site tracking<\/strong> and why to do it.<\/p>\n<p>Although, <strong>Cross-site tracking<\/strong> is helpful to analyze user behavior and display ads, which also blocks inappropriate ads. It is highly beneficial if you are a regular buyer of products as you will be displayed similar ads. Yet, CST is like an invasion of your privacy as it allows <strong>companies to track data<\/strong> without their permission.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_61 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg 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href=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/how-to-prevent-cross-site-tracking\/#How_to_prevent_Cross_Site_tracking\" title=\"How to prevent Cross Site tracking?\">How to prevent Cross Site tracking?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/how-to-prevent-cross-site-tracking\/#How_to_prevent_Cross_Site_tracking_on_Google_Chrome\" title=\"How to prevent Cross Site tracking on Google Chrome?\">How to prevent Cross Site tracking on Google Chrome?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/how-to-prevent-cross-site-tracking\/#How_to_Stop_cross-site_tracking_on_Windows\" title=\"How to Stop cross-site tracking on Windows?\">How to Stop cross-site tracking on Windows?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/how-to-prevent-cross-site-tracking\/#How_to_Turn_off_Cross_site_tracking_on_Android\" title=\"How to Turn off Cross site tracking on Android?\">How to Turn off Cross site tracking on Android?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/how-to-prevent-cross-site-tracking\/#How_to_prevent_Cross_Site_tracking_on_Safari\" title=\"How to prevent Cross Site tracking on Safari?\">How to prevent Cross Site tracking on Safari?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/how-to-prevent-cross-site-tracking\/#How_to_disable_cross_site_tracking_on_Mac\" title=\"How to disable cross site tracking on Mac?\">How to disable cross site tracking on Mac?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/how-to-prevent-cross-site-tracking\/#How_to_disable_cross_site_tracking_on_iPhoneiPads\" title=\"How to disable cross site tracking on iPhone\/iPads?\">How to disable cross site tracking on iPhone\/iPads?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/how-to-prevent-cross-site-tracking\/#How_to_disable_Cross-site_tracking_on_Firefox\" title=\"How to disable Cross-site tracking on Firefox?\">How to disable Cross-site tracking on Firefox?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/how-to-prevent-cross-site-tracking\/#Final_Thoughts\" title=\"Final Thoughts\">Final Thoughts<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_prevent_Cross_Site_tracking\"><\/span><strong>Why prevent Cross Site tracking?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>As I mentioned some excellent and pain points of cross-site tracking, but before fully implementing <strong>how to prevent cross site tracking,<\/strong> let&#8217;s have a look at why you should disable cross-site tracking.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The browser enables 3rd party sites and companies to track your searches, harming your privacy.<\/li>\n<li>3rd parties can collect your <strong>personal<\/strong> data in the form of cookies.<\/li>\n<li>In the worst scenario, greedy companies might <strong>sell<\/strong> your personal details.<\/li>\n<li>It slows down the web page <strong>speed<\/strong> and website loading speed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_prevent_Cross_Site_tracking\"><\/span><strong>How to prevent Cross Site tracking?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you wish to <strong>disable cross-site tracking<\/strong>, it actually means you don&#8217;t want 3rd parties to track your activities, and it&#8217;s your right to protect your privacy. You may use an iOS or Windows device for regular surfing, So I will discuss every possible way to stop <strong>cross-site tracking<\/strong> in upcoming sections.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_prevent_Cross_Site_tracking_on_Google_Chrome\"><\/span><strong>How to prevent Cross Site tracking on Google Chrome?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you are a Windows and Android user, then you probably use the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/intl\/en_in\/chrome\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Chrome<\/a> browser as it is most popular among internet browsers. You can also block a site on Google Chrome by following our guide on <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/how-to-block-a-website-on-chrome\/\">how to block a site on Chrome <\/a><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">quickly<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Follow the below steps carefully to turn off cross-site tracking on Google Chrome:<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Stop_cross-site_tracking_on_Windows\"><\/span><strong>How to Stop cross-site tracking on Windows?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Open Chrome browser on your laptop or PC.<\/li>\n<li>Head to the top-right corner and click on the three dots which open the site menu.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-969 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-06-123442.png\" alt=\"how to prevent cross site tracking\" width=\"514\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-06-123442.png 514w, https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-06-123442-201x300.png 201w, https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-06-123442-13x20.png 13w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 514px) 100vw, 514px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Select the <strong>Setting<\/strong> tab among the various sections available and click on it, which opens a new setting page.<\/li>\n<li>Now click on the &#8220;<strong>Security and Privacy<\/strong>&#8221; tab and then select <strong>Block 3rd parties cookies<\/strong> under this section.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-971 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-06-143111.png\" alt=\"How to prevent Cross Site tracking\" width=\"1681\" height=\"520\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-06-143111.png 1681w, https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-06-143111-300x93.png 300w, https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-06-143111-1024x317.png 1024w, https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-06-143111-768x238.png 768w, https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-06-143111-1536x475.png 1536w, https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-06-143111-20x6.png 20w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1681px) 100vw, 1681px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Scroll down and finally enable Send a &#8220;<strong>Do Not Track<\/strong>&#8221; request with your browsing traffic. That&#8217;s it. Now just go back to your browser, and your data will not be tracked anymore.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can also add any specific site to track your data and information by scrolling down and clicking on <strong>add<\/strong> button to add any website.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Turn_off_Cross_site_tracking_on_Android\"><\/span><strong>How to Turn off Cross site tracking on Android?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>You can also disable cookies on Android devices as well open Google Chrome on your device.<\/li>\n<li>Head to the <strong>setting<\/strong> of Chrome by clicking on the More tab on the right side.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-972 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/photo_2022-02-06_14-51-29.jpg\" alt=\"How to prevent Cross Site tracking on Google Chrome\" width=\"720\" height=\"949\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/photo_2022-02-06_14-51-29.jpg 720w, https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/photo_2022-02-06_14-51-29-228x300.jpg 228w, https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/photo_2022-02-06_14-51-29-15x20.jpg 15w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Click on the &#8220;<strong>Privacy and Security<\/strong>&#8221; tab, which leads to the new page.<\/li>\n<li>Select and click on <strong>Do Not Track<\/strong> to enable cookies prevention which is showing off currently.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-973 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/photo_2022-02-06_14-52-46.jpg\" alt=\"prevent Cross Site tracking on android\" width=\"720\" height=\"838\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/photo_2022-02-06_14-52-46.jpg 720w, https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/photo_2022-02-06_14-52-46-258x300.jpg 258w, https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/photo_2022-02-06_14-52-46-17x20.jpg 17w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>On the final step, activate the do not track button by clicking on this and then back to the browser. In this way, you can enable do not track on Android on Google Chrome.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-974 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/photo_2022-02-06_14-54-51.jpg\" alt=\"enable do not track\" width=\"720\" height=\"1001\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/photo_2022-02-06_14-54-51.jpg 720w, https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/photo_2022-02-06_14-54-51-216x300.jpg 216w, https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/photo_2022-02-06_14-54-51-14x20.jpg 14w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_prevent_Cross_Site_tracking_on_Safari\"><\/span><strong>How to prevent Cross Site tracking on Safari?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you are an Apple device user, including <strong>Mac, iPhone, and iPads,<\/strong> then you possibly use <a href=\"https:\/\/support.apple.com\/downloads\/safari\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Safari<\/a> browser, which is most popular among Apple users. You can also block cookies and disable cross-site tracking on Safari in Mac and other Apple devices. Alternatively, you can read our detailed guide on <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/how-to-block-a-website-on-safari\/\">how to block a site on Safari<\/a><\/strong><\/span> easily.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_disable_cross_site_tracking_on_Mac\"><\/span><strong>How to disable cross site tracking on Mac?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Open the Safari app on your Mac.<\/li>\n<li>Navigate the Safari tab and select the preferences tab; <strong>Safari &gt;&gt; Preferences.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-978 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-06-152554.png\" alt=\"how to prevent cross site tracking on safari\" width=\"382\" height=\"319\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-06-152554.png 382w, https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-06-152554-300x251.png 300w, https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-06-152554-20x17.png 20w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 382px) 100vw, 382px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Under this section, the first option is <strong>Website tracking: Prevent cross-site tracking; click<\/strong>\u00a0on the check box in front of this.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-979 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-06-152120.png\" alt=\"how to disable cookies tracking\" width=\"930\" height=\"361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-06-152120.png 930w, https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-06-152120-300x116.png 300w, https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-06-152120-768x298.png 768w, https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-06-152120-20x8.png 20w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 930px) 100vw, 930px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>For effective results, you can also enable the &#8220;<strong>ask websites not to track me<\/strong>&#8221; option.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_disable_cross_site_tracking_on_iPhoneiPads\"><\/span><strong>How to disable cross site tracking on iPhone\/iPads?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Open Settings app on your Apple device, including iPhone\/iPad.<\/li>\n<li>Find the <strong>Safari<\/strong> tab among the various setting option.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-980 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-06-152450.png\" alt=\"Disable cross site tracking on iPhone\/iPads\" width=\"216\" height=\"418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-06-152450.png 216w, https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-06-152450-155x300.png 155w, https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-06-152450-10x20.png 10w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 216px) 100vw, 216px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Scroll down and look for the <strong>Privacy and Security<\/strong> section and inside this, enable the &#8220;<strong>Prevent cross site tracking<\/strong>&#8221; option.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-981 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-06-152415.png\" alt=\"enable cross-site prevention\" width=\"499\" height=\"343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-06-152415.png 499w, https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-06-152415-300x206.png 300w, https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-06-152415-20x14.png 20w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 499px) 100vw, 499px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Apart from this, also enable the &#8220;<strong>ask websites not to track me<\/strong>&#8221; option.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_disable_Cross-site_tracking_on_Firefox\"><\/span><strong>How to disable Cross-site tracking on Firefox?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mozilla.org\/en-US\/firefox\/new\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mozilla Firefox<\/a> is another popular browser for various devices and is known for its robust security system. Follow the below steps to turn off cross-site tracking on Firefox:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Click on the &#8220;<strong>menu<\/strong>&#8221; (3 parallel lines) button at the top-right corner of Firefox.<\/li>\n<li>Select the setting icon or <strong>Options<\/strong> tab.<\/li>\n<li>Now click on <strong>Privacy &amp; Security tab,<\/strong> which displays the corresponding settings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-983 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-06-170047.png\" alt=\"prevent cross site tracking on firefox\" width=\"919\" height=\"711\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-06-170047.png 919w, https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-06-170047-300x232.png 300w, https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-06-170047-768x594.png 768w, https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-06-170047-20x15.png 20w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 919px) 100vw, 919px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Scroll down and click on the <strong>Custom<\/strong> tab under Enhanced Tracking Protection.<\/li>\n<li>Tap on the Cookies checkbox, a dropdown menu appears.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-984 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-06-170141.png\" alt=\"block cookies tracking\" width=\"745\" height=\"493\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-06-170141.png 745w, https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-06-170141-300x199.png 300w, https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-06-170141-20x13.png 20w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 745px) 100vw, 745px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Select &#8220;<strong>All third-party cookies<\/strong>&#8221; among the options. You can also select &#8220;<strong>All cookies,<\/strong>&#8221; but it is not recommended for seamless browsing and better results.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Final_Thoughts\"><\/span><strong>Final Thoughts<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It is all about preventing cross-site<strong>\u00a0tracking<\/strong> on Mac, iPhone, iPad, and other devices. Using the above methods, you can disable site tracking on <strong>Chrome, Safari, and Firefox browsers<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Disabling cross-site tracking does not stop or limit the number of ads displaying on your browser, but you may not be able to see target ads as <strong>3rd party companies<\/strong> will not be able to gather data. Companies can only show relevant ads if they track your activities over the internet.<\/p>\n<p>On the other side, <strong>turn-off cross-site tracking<\/strong> protects you from various dangers, including data leaks, privacy threats, and cybercrime. You can easily get rid of these issues by following the above-mentioned site tracker blocking techniques. I hope you like this article, and any related queries are most welcome in the comments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you visit and leave a site after the search is done, then you move to another site, you may notice the ads relevant to the previous search query. This is due to the Cross-Site Tracking or CST, used by 3rd party sites or companies to track user behavior. 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