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In the browser, i didn't login in the google account, and I didn't accept the cookies on that site. Using privacybadger that supposedly should block the 3rd party spyware like that

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[โ€“] [email protected] 7 points 4 months ago (1 children)

noscript stops these dead.

also stops most other nefarious things sites want to do in your browser.

also stops many good things, so your day to day surfing will encounter more friction, but be safer.

[โ€“] [email protected] 0 points 4 months ago

Technically yes, but the Google and Googlegetmanager scripts are used in so many cases that you want to keep them active permanently.