Ziff Davis (nsstatic.net)
“Ziff Davis, LLC is an American publisher and Internet company.” – Source
Ethical design violations
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tracker
Monetises you.
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web bug
Invisible tracking pixel.
Block rule
Block domain nsstatic.net
- trigger:
- url-filter: nsstatic.net
- load-type: third-party
- action:
- type: block
Prevalence
Low: found on 5 surveyed sites.
Notes
- The owner of nsstatic.net is deliberately obscured on whois lookup.
- nsstatic.net is an alternative name registered to Ziff Davis. Source.
- “We may also Process information about you from your use of our Services (e.g., the type of device you are using, the internet service provider, etc.), including your interactions with content and advertising on the Services.” Privacy Policy
- “We also collect other kinds of information from you or other sources… Web Beacons, which are electronic files that allow a website to count users who have visited that page or to access certain cookies… Pixel Tags, also known as clear GIFs, beacons, spotlight tags or web bugs, which are a method for passing information from the user’s computer to a third party website.” Privacy Policy
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