EQ Ads by EQ Works (eqads.com)
“EQ Works is a provider of targeted mobile, web, social, and video advertising and digital marketing solutions.” – Source
Ethical design violations
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tracker
Monetises you.
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web bug
Invisible tracking pixel.
Block rule
Block domain eqads.com
- trigger:
- url-filter: eqads.com
- load-type: third-party
- action:
- type: block
Prevalence
Moderate: found on 0.6% of surveyed sites (41 instances observed).
Notes
- “EQ uses log files to store and segment information. This includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser types, geographical co-ordinates, internet service provider (ISP), referring/exit pages, platform type, date/time stamp, and number of clicks to analyze trends, administer the site, track user’s movement in the aggregate, and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use.” Privacy Policy
About Better
Better is a Safari content blocker for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. It protects you from trackers and malvertising by enforcing the principles of Ethical Design.