Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Online
- Firefox




SquareX is described as 'Keeps you safe, anonymous, and private online! Instead of blocking access to files and websites, SquareX allows you to open suspicious or malicious files and sites fearlessly' and is an app in the security & privacy category. There are more than 10 alternatives to SquareX for a variety of platforms, including Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Web-based, Mac and Windows apps. The best SquareX alternative is Privacy Badger, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like SquareX are Ghostery Tracker & Ad Blocker, Disconnect, DuckDuckGo Privacy Essentials and BlockAds.




As you browse the internet, Big Tech Detective will alert you if the website you are on is exchanging data with Big Tech by identifying and measuring connections to internet protocol (IP) addresses owned by Amazon, Facebook, Google, and Microsoft.

This was posted over reddit a few months ago, Apparently Ad Blockers are not allowed on Youtube. Is this a new thing they've implemented? and judging by all the recent comments and posts all over r/youtube, this change was just rolled out on a larger scale.
