Take privacy one step further and use this extension to block content delivery networks

If you’re like me and you’re using a combination of an anti-tracking extension and adblocker to ensure your privacy online, you’ll want to know about a new extension called Decentraleyes that takes it one step further. Decentraleyes is free, but only available for Firefox, and lets you load scripts from content delivery networks (CDNs) without ever accessing them directly — circumventing a huge blind spot in current blockers. Many sites choose to host critical libraries on external services, like Google Hosted Libraries, to improve load times and ensure they don’t go down, but this also provides another avenue for companies to…
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