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What percent of users and experts removed it?
10% remove it90% keep it
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How common is it?
Global Rank #21,477
United States Rank #13,414
Reach 0.0095%

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VersionDistribution
2.2.5.1211 100.00%

Do Not Track Me Add-on 2.2.5.1211

What is Do Not Track Me 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 detailsProgram details

URL: www.abine.com/donottrackme.html
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\DoNotTrackPlus\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\DoNotTrackPlus\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 3.41 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Do Not Track Me Add-on 2.2.5.1211

  • DNTPAddon.dll - Do Not Track Me (ScriptHost)
  • PropertySync.exe - Add-ons Framework (PropertySync)
  • DNTPButton.dll
  • DNTPContentFilter.dll - DNTP ContentFilter Module
  • DNTPService.exe - Do Not Track Me Service
  • DNTPServicePS.dll
  • DNTPTypes.dll - Do Not Track Me Shared Types
  • psvince.dll (by Vincenzo Giordano) - psvince (psvince.dll for InnoSetup Extensions)
  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Internet Explorer BHO
  • DNTPAddon.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'Do Not Track Me' with the class of {6E45F3E8-2683-4824-A6BE-08108022FB36}.
Internet Explorer Extension
  • DNTPAddon.dll is installed as an Internet Explorer extension as 'Do Not Track Me' with a class of {6E45F3E8-2683-4824-A6BE-08108022FB36}.

How do I remove Do Not Track Me Add-on?

You can uninstall Do Not Track Me Add-on from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. 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.
  2. When you find the program Do Not Track Me Add-on 2.2.5.1211, 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).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Do Not Track Me Add-on.

How do I reset my web browser?

If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by Do Not Track Me Add-on 2.2.5.1211 you can restore them to their previous default settings.
Microsoft Internet Explorer
Mozilla Firefox
Google Chrome

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 75%
Win 7 1%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 10%
Keep it 90%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#21,477

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 76.06%
Windows 10 11.17%
Windows XP 7.98%
Windows Vista 4.79%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 51.61%
Windows 7 Professional 13.98%
Windows 7 Ultimate 9.14%
Microsoft Windows XP 8.06%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 3.76%
Windows 8 Pro with Media ... 3.23%

Distribution by countryGeography

78.70% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 78.70%
  Canada 5.78%
  United Kingdom 5.78%
  Australia 2.17%
  Spain 1.81%
  Netherlands 0.72%
  Ireland 0.72%
  Singapore 0.36%
  Belgium 0.36%
  France 0.36%
  RS 0.36%
  Finland 0.36%
  Sweden 0.36%
  Indonesia 0.36%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 32.77%
Hewlett-Packard 24.37%
Acer 9.24%
Toshiba 9.24%
ASUS 8.40%
GIGABYTE 5.88%
Lenovo 3.36%
Samsung 3.36%
Intel 2.52%
Alienware 0.84%
Common models
Dell XPS 8300 3.51%
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 2.63%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 2.63%
Acer Aspire 7741 2.63%
Dell Inspiron 660s 2.63%
Dell Inspiron 620 2.63%

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

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