Ghostery Browser Extension 10.0.1 (February 15, 2023)

Ghostery Browser Extension 10.0.2 (February 19, 2023)

Rollout:

• Safari (iOS/macOS)

Changes in 10.0.2

• Fixed: Ad-Blocking not starting
• Fixed: Menu broken for logged-in users
• Improved: Block list update

Ghostery Browser Extension 8.9.9 (February 15, 2023)

Rollout:

• Firefox 2023-03-03
• Chrome 2023-02-26
• Edge 2023-02-25
• Opera 2023-02-25
• Ghostery Desktop Browser

Changes in 8.9.9

• Improved: UI of Trackers Preview and Never-Consent popups
• Improved: List all open-source licenses used by the extension
• Fixed: numerous non user-facing bugs

Changes in 8.9.8

• Fixed: error logs in web developer console (#707)
• Fixed: numerous non user-facing bugs

Changes in 8.9.7

• Fixed: Uninstall survey not shown on Firefox (#946)

Changes in 8.9.6

• Fixed: Never-Consent popup trackers summary was not translated (#938)
• Fixed: Trackers Preview could not be disabled from the popup (#941)
• Fixed: Trackers Preview popup resize properly (#941)

Changes in 8.9.5

• Improved: Contributor program replaces Subscriptions
• Improved: Never-Consent coverage (#921, #927)
• Fixed: Never-Consent re-triggering and other problems (#918, #919, #920, #924)

Changes in 8.9.4

• Improved: Never-Consent default choice changes to on all websites after second interaction with the Never-Consent popup (#912)
• Improved: Never-Consent popup recommended choice is more visible (#914)

• Fixed: Never-Consent should not re-trigger on subdomains (#911)

Changes in 8.9.3

• Fixed: Never-Consent should not trigger multiple times on same domains (#909 )
• Fixed: Ghostery settings scrolling behavior (#910)

Changes in 8.9.2

• Fixed: Never-Consent re-triggers multiple times (#909)
• Fixed: Ghostery settings on Edge had a scroll (#910)

Changes in 8.9.1

• Improvement: Improved UI

Changes in 8.9.0

Features:

• Never-Consent automates the interaction with consent dialogs, expressing dissent to tracking.

Improvements:

• Ad-blocking: blocks more ads on youtube.com (#839)

Bugfixes:

• Unlock browsers back-forward caching (#836)
• Ad-blocking: fix injection of Cosmetic Filters (#861)
• Ghostery accounts: fix session refresh on Firefox (#895)
• Android panel: new category icons
• Ad-blocking: fix uppercase patterns

Community contributions:

• minor grammar fix (#898) by @jezmck
• Vietnamese translations by @tachibana-shin

Ghostery Browser Extension 10.0.0 (February 3, 2023)

Rollout:

• Safari (iOS/macOS)

Changes in 10.0.0

• New Ghostery panel and settings page
• Improved tracker detection for statistics
• Minor UI and logic fixes

Ghostery Browser Extension 8.9.8 (December 16, 2022)

Rollout:

• Firefox
• Chrome
• Edge
• Opera
• Ghostery Desktop Browser

Changes in 8.9.8

• Fixed: error logs in web developer console (#707)
• Fixed: numerous non user-facing bugs

Changes in 8.9.7

• Fixed: Uninstall survey not shown on Firefox (#946)

Changes in 8.9.6

• Fixed: Never-Consent popup trackers summary was not translated (#938)
• Fixed: Trackers Preview could not be disabled from the popup (#941)
• Fixed: Trackers Preview popup resize properly (#941)

Changes in 8.9.5

• Improved: Contributor program replaces Subscriptions
• Improved: Never-Consent coverage (#921, #927)
• Fixed: Never-Consent re-triggering and other problems (#918, #919, #920, #924)

Changes in 8.9.4

• Improved: Never-Consent default choice changes to on all websites after second interaction with the Never-Consent popup (#912)
• Improved: Never-Consent popup recommended choice is more visible (#914)

• Fixed: Never-Consent should not re-trigger on subdomains (#911)

Changes in 8.9.3

• Fixed: Never-Consent should not trigger multiple times on same domains (#909 )
• Fixed: Ghostery settings scrolling behavior (#910)

Changes in 8.9.2

• Fixed: Never-Consent re-triggers multiple times (#909)
• Fixed: Ghostery settings on Edge had a scroll (#910)

Changes in 8.9.1

• Improvement: Improved UI

Changes in 8.9.0

Features:

• Never-Consent automates the interaction with consent dialogs, expressing dissent to tracking.

Improvements:

• Ad-blocking: blocks more ads on youtube.com (#839)

Bugfixes:

• Unlock browsers back-forward caching (#836)
• Ad-blocking: fix injection of Cosmetic Filters (#861)
• Ghostery accounts: fix session refresh on Firefox (#895)
• Android panel: new category icons
• Ad-blocking: fix uppercase patterns

Community contributions:

• minor grammar fix (#898) by @jezmck
• Vietnamese translations by @tachibana-shin

Ghostery Browser Extension 8.9.7 (November 2, 2022)

This is a bug fix release for Firefox and Ghostery Desktop Browser only.

Rollout:

• Firefox
• Ghostery Desktop Browser

Changes in 8.9.7

• Fixed: Uninstall survey not shown on Firefox (#946)

Changes in 8.9.6

• Fixed: Never-Consent popup trackers summary was not translated (#938)
• Fixed: Trackers Preview could not be disabled from the popup (#941)
• Fixed: Trackers Preview popup resize properly (#941)

Changes in 8.9.5

• Improved: Contributor program replaces Subscriptions
• Improved: Never-Consent coverage (#921, #927)
• Fixed: Never-Consent re-triggering and other problems (#918, #919, #920, #924)

Changes in 8.9.4

• Improved: Never-Consent default choice changes to on all websites after second interaction with the Never-Consent popup (#912)
• Improved: Never-Consent popup recommended choice is more visible (#914)

• Fixed: Never-Consent should not re-trigger on subdomains (#911)

Changes in 8.9.3

• Fixed: Never-Consent should not trigger multiple times on same domains (#909 )
• Fixed: Ghostery settings scrolling behavior (#910)

Changes in 8.9.2

• Fixed: Never-Consent re-triggers multiple times (#909)
• Fixed: Ghostery settings on Edge had a scroll (#910)

Changes in 8.9.1

• Improvement: Improved UI

Changes in 8.9.0

Features:

• Never-Consent automates the interaction with consent dialogs, expressing dissent to tracking.

Improvements:

• Ad-blocking: blocks more ads on youtube.com (#839)

Bugfixes:

• Unlock browsers back-forward caching (#836)
• Ad-blocking: fix injection of Cosmetic Filters (#861)
• Ghostery accounts: fix session refresh on Firefox (#895)
• Android panel: new category icons
• Ad-blocking: fix uppercase patterns

Community contributions:

• minor grammar fix (#898) by @jezmck
• Vietnamese translations by @tachibana-shin

Ghostery Browser Extension 8.9.6 (November 18, 2022)

Rollout:

• Opera
• Edge
• Chrome
• Firefox

Changes in 8.9.6

• Fixed: Never-Consent popup trackers summary was not translated (#938)
• Fixed: Trackers Preview could not be disabled from the popup (#941)
• Fixed: Trackers Preview popup resize properly (#941)

Changes in 8.9.5

• Improved: Contributor program replaces Subscriptions
• Improved: Never-Consent coverage (#921, #927)
• Fixed: Never-Consent re-triggering and other problems (#918, #919, #920, #924)

Changes in 8.9.4

• Improved: Never-Consent default choice changes to on all websites after second interaction with the Never-Consent popup (#912)
• Improved: Never-Consent popup recommended choice is more visible (#914)

• Fixed: Never-Consent should not re-trigger on subdomains (#911)

Changes in 8.9.3

• Fixed: Never-Consent should not trigger multiple times on same domains (#909 )
• Fixed: Ghostery settings scrolling behavior (#910)

Changes in 8.9.2

• Fixed: Never-Consent re-triggers multiple times (#909)
• Fixed: Ghostery settings on Edge had a scroll (#910)

Changes in 8.9.1

• Improvement: Improved UI

Changes in 8.9.0

Features:

• Never-Consent automates the interaction with consent dialogs, expressing dissent to tracking.

Improvements:

• Ad-blocking: blocks more ads on youtube.com (#839)

Bugfixes:

• Unlock browsers back-forward caching (#836)
• Ad-blocking: fix injection of Cosmetic Filters (#861)
• Ghostery accounts: fix session refresh on Firefox (#895)
• Android panel: new category icons
• Ad-blocking: fix uppercase patterns

Community contributions:

• minor grammar fix (#898) by @jezmck
• Vietnamese translations by @tachibana-shin

Ghostery Browser Extension 8.9.5 (November 08, 2022)

Rollout:

• Opera
• Edge
• Chrome
• Firefox

Changes in 8.9.5

• Improved: Contributor program replaces Subscriptions
• Improved: Never-Consent coverage (#921, #927)
• Fixed: Never-Consent re-triggering and other problems (#918, #919, #920, #924)

Changes in 8.9.4

• Improved: Never-Consent default choice changes to on all websites after second interaction with the Never-Consent popup (#912)
• Improved: Never-Consent popup recommended choice is more visible (#914)

• Fixed: Never-Consent should not re-trigger on subdomains (#911)

Changes in 8.9.3

• Fixed: Never-Consent should not trigger multiple times on same domains (#909 )
• Fixed: Ghostery settings scrolling behavior (#910)

Changes in 8.9.2

• Fixed: Never-Consent re-triggers multiple times (#909)
• Fixed: Ghostery settings on Edge had a scroll (#910)

Changes in 8.9.1

• Improvement: Improved UI

Changes in 8.9.0

Features:

• Never-Consent automates the interaction with consent dialogs, expressing dissent to tracking.

Improvements:

• Ad-blocking: blocks more ads on youtube.com (#839)

Bugfixes:

• Unlock browsers back-forward caching (#836)
• Ad-blocking: fix injection of Cosmetic Filters (#861)
• Ghostery accounts: fix session refresh on Firefox (#895)
• Android panel: new category icons
• Ad-blocking: fix uppercase patterns

Community contributions:

• minor grammar fix (#898) by @jezmck
• Vietnamese translations by @tachibana-shin

Ghostery Browser Extension 8.9.4 (October 27, 2022)

Rollout:

• Opera
• Edge
• Chrome
• Firefox

Changes in 8.9.4

• Improved: Never-Consent default choice changes to on all websites after second interaction with the Never-Consent popup (#912)
• Improved: Never-Consent popup recommended choice is more visible (#914)

Changes in 8.9.3

• Fixed: Never-Consent should not trigger multiple times on same domains (#909 )
• Fixed: Ghostery settings scrolling behavior (#910)

Changes in 8.9.2

• Fixed: Never-Consent re-triggers multiple times (#909)
• Fixed: Ghostery settings on Edge had a scroll (#910)

Changes in 8.9.1

• Improvement: Improved UI

Changes in 8.9.0

Features:

• Never-Consent automates the interaction with consent dialogs, expressing dissent to tracking.

Improvements:

• Ad-blocking: blocks more ads on youtube.com (#839)

Bugfixes:

• Unlock browsers back-forward caching (#836)
• Ad-blocking: fix injection of Cosmetic Filters (#861)
• Ghostery accounts: fix session refresh on Firefox (#895)
• Android panel: new category icons
• Ad-blocking: fix uppercase patterns

Community contributions:

• minor grammar fix (#898) by @jezmck
• Vietnamese translations by @tachibana-shin

Ghostery Browser Extension 8.9.3 (October 25, 2022)

Rollout:

• Opera
• Edge
• Chrome
• Firefox

Changes in 8.9.3

• Fixed: Never-Consent should not trigger multiple times on same domains (#909 )
• Fixed: Ghostery settings scrolling behavior (#910)

Changes in 8.9.2

• Fixed: Never-Consent re-triggers multiple times (#909)
• Fixed: Ghostery settings on Edge had a scroll (#910)

Changes in 8.9.1

• Improvement: Improved UI

Changes in 8.9.0

Features:

• Never-Consent automates the interaction with consent dialogs, expressing dissent to tracking.

Improvements:

• Ad-blocking: blocks more ads on youtube.com (#839)

Bugfixes:

• Unlock browsers back-forward caching (#836)
• Ad-blocking: fix injection of Cosmetic Filters (#861)
• Ghostery accounts: fix session refresh on Firefox (#895)
• Android panel: new category icons
• Ad-blocking: fix uppercase patterns

Community contributions:

• minor grammar fix (#898) by @jezmck
• Vietnamese translations by @tachibana-shin

Ghostery Browser Extension 8.9.2 (October 20, 2022)

Rollout:

• Opera
• Edge
• Chrome
• Firefox

Features:

• Never-Consent automates the interaction with consent dialogs, expressing dissent to tracking.

Improvements:

• Ad-blocking: blocks more ads on youtube.com (#839)

Bugfixes:

• Unlock browsers back-forward caching (#836)
• Ad-blocking: fix injection of Cosmetic Filters (#861)
• Ghostery accounts: fix session refresh on Firefox (#895)
• Android panel: new category icons
• Ad-blocking: fix uppercase patterns

Community contributions:

• minor grammar fix (#898) by @jezmck
• Vietnamese translations by @tachibana-shin

Ghostery Browser Extension 8.9.1 (October 17, 2022)

Rollout:

• Opera
• Edge
• Chrome
• Firefox

Features:

• Never-Consent automates the interaction with consent dialogs, expressing dissent to tracking.

Improvements:

• Ad-blocking: blocks more ads on youtube.com (#839)

Bugfixes:

• Unlock browsers back-forward caching (#836)
• Ad-blocking: fix injection of Cosmetic Filters (#861)
• Ghostery accounts: fix session refresh on Firefox (#895)
• Android panel: new category icons

Community contributions:

• minor grammer fix (#898) by @jezmck
• Vietnamese translations by @tachibana-shin

Ghostery Browser Extension 8.9.0 (October 17, 2022)

Rollout canceled as build had wrong old translations.

Features:

• Never-Consent automates the interaction with consent dialogs, expressing dissent to tracking.

• New onboarding (#877)

Improvements:

• Ad-blocking: blocks more ads on youtube.com (#839)

Bugfixes:

• Unlock browsers back-forward caching (#836)
• Ad-blocking: fix injection of Cosmetic Filters (#861)
• Ghostery accounts: fix session refresh on Firefox (#895)
• Android panel: new category icons

Community contributions:

• minor grammer fix (#898) by @jezmck
• Vietnamese translations by @tachibana-shin

Ghostery Browser Extension 9.6.0 (September 13, 2022)

The 9.x release cycle gets released for Safari.

Features:

• Never-Consent automates the interaction with consent dialogs, expressing dissent to tracking. (#843)

Improvements:

• Ad-blocking: blocks ads on youtube.com (#839)
• Updated global settings

Bugfixes:

• Unlock browsers back-forward caching (#836)
• Ad-blocking: fix injection of Cosmetic Filters (#861)

Community contributions:

• Fix broken images in README (#815) by @kidonng

Ghostery Browser Extension 8.8.0 (September 6, 2022)

The 8.8.x release cycle gets released with Ghostery Dawn 2022.8. Other browsers will follow.

Features:

• New onboarding (#810)

Improvements:

• Better YouTube ads blocking on Chromium based browsers (#839)
• Ability to disable redirect protection (#805)
• Remove deep Ad-blocking settings - all block lists are always in use (#829)
• Remove unused Tracker Database update notifications (#844)
• Ad-blocking toggle controls Tracker Database blocking

Fixes:

• Error message on recent Chrome versions (#806)
• Handle new WhoTracks.Me categories (#825)
• Unlock back-forward caching in supported browsers (#836)
• Tracker Database caching (#846)

Community contributions:

• Fix broken images in README (#815) by @kidonng

Ghostery for Safari:

• new onboarding
• block list update

• Fixed: Ghostery Account login problems on Firefox

• Fixed: Ghostery onboarding and update popup should no longer be displayed on every startup #500 - fixed with following changes:
• Fixed: Firefox first party cookie isolation was breaking Ghostery settings #795
• Fixed: Ghostery account initialization could break extension startup #796

• Ghostery Browser: fix default setting of WTM