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What percent of users and experts removed it?
8% remove it92% keep it
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How common is it?
Global Rank #22,180
United States Rank #13,257
Reach 0.0089%
Versions
Version | Distribution |
1.0.5289.0208 |
100.00% |
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Do Not Track Plus Add-on 1.0.5289.0208
What is Do Not Track Plus Add-on?
DoNotTrackMe is a browser add-on developed by Abine that stops over 600 companies from tracking users across the Internet. DoNotTrackMe blocks internet trackers, which are defined by Abine as "a request that a webpage tries to make your browser perform that will share information intended to record, profile, or share your online activity." hese trackers are put in place by companies like Facebook to track Internet users, and tracking provides benefits for the companies, such as better tailoring of advertisements to users. DoNotTrackMe is available for Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Safari, and Internet Explorer.
About (from Abine)
Every time you use the web, companies are watching, collecting, and storing info about you and your web activity. Now you can stop them with DoNotTrackMe. DoNotTrackMe (DNTMe) is the new and improved DoNotTrackPlus. It's the same free privacy software that prevents online tracking and improves your security on the In... Read more
Overview
- Integrates into the web browser
Program details
URL: www.abine.com/donottrackme.html
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\DoNotTrackPlus\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\DoNotTrackPlus\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 3 MB
Files installed by Do Not Track Plus Add-on 1.0.5289.0208
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ScriptHost.dll - Do Not Track Plus (ScriptHost)
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ContentFilter.dll - ContentFilter Module
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AddonTypes.dll - Add-ons Framework (AddonTypes)
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PropertySync.exe - PropertySync
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unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
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ButtonSite.dll
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dntp-cnet-ie.exe - (c) 2012 Abine Do Not Track Plus Add-on (Do Not Track Plus Add-on Setup)
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PropertySyncPS.dll
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psvince.dll (by Vincenzo Giordano) - psvince (psvince.dll for InnoSetup Extensions)
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Stop Web Trackers and Protect Your Privacy with This Browser Add.docx
Behaviors exhibited
Internet Explorer BHO
- ScriptHost.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'Do Not Track Plus' with the class of {6E45F3E8-2683-4824-A6BE-08108022FB36}.
Internet Explorer Extension
- ScriptHost.dll is installed as an Internet Explorer extension as 'Do Not Track Plus' with a class of {6E45F3E8-2683-4824-A6BE-08108022FB36}.
How do I remove Do Not Track Plus Add-on?
You can uninstall Do Not Track Plus Add-on from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
- Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
- When you find the program Do Not Track Plus Add-on 1.0.5289.0208, click it, and then do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
- Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Do Not Track Plus Add-on.
How do I reset my web browser?
If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by Do Not Track Plus Add-on 1.0.5289.0208 you can restore them to their previous default settings.
Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Open Internet Explorer and click the Tools button, and then click Internet options.
- Click the Advanced tab, and then click Reset. Select the Delete personal settings check box if you would also like to remove search providers, Accelerators and home pages. When Internet Explorer finishes applying default settings, click Close, and then click OK.
- The changes will take effect the next time you open IE.
Mozilla Firefox
- At the top of the Firefox window, click the Firefox button, go over to the Help sub-menu and select Troubleshooting Information.
- To continue, click Reset Firefox in the confirmation window that opens. It will close and be reset.
- When it's done, a window will list the information that was imported. Click Finish and Firefox will open.
Google Chrome
- Open Chrome and click the Chrome menu on the browser toolbar.
- Select Settings. In the "Search" section, click Manage search engine. Check if (Default) is displayed next to your preferred search engine. If not, mouse over it and click Make default. Mouse over any other suspicious search engine entries that are not familiar and click X to remove them.
- When the "Show Home button" checkbox is selected, a web address appears below it. If you want the Homepage button to open up a different webpage, click Change to enter a link.
- Restart Google Chrome.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 76%
Win 7 2%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%
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GLOBAL RANK
#22,180
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
77.84% |
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Windows XP |
9.09% |
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Windows Vista |
7.95% |
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Windows 10 |
5.11% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
55.75% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
12.64% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
8.62% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
8.62% |
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Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
6.32% |
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Windows 10 Home |
3.45% |
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Geography
82.77% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
82.77% |
United Kingdom |
4.49% |
Canada |
3.00% |
Australia |
1.87% |
Israel |
1.50% |
Italy |
1.12% |
Netherlands |
0.75% |
Belgium |
0.37% |
Germany |
0.37% |
Egypt |
0.37% |
Finland |
0.37% |
Greece |
0.37% |
Malaysia |
0.37% |
Peru |
0.37% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell |
36.21% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
27.59% |
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Acer |
13.79% |
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Toshiba |
5.17% |
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Intel |
4.31% |
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ASUS |
3.45% |
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Gateway |
3.45% |
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Sahara |
2.59% |
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GIGABYTE |
1.72% |
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MSI |
1.72% |
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Common models |
Dell Studio XPS 435T/9000 |
4.17% |
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HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
3.33% |
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HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
2.50% |
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Dell Inspiron 530 |
2.50% |
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Dell Dell XPS420 |
1.67% |
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Dell Studio 540 |
1.67% |
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About (from Abine)
We think the web is a whole lot better when people get to choose how their data is collected and used.
Publisher URL: www.abine.com