Linkpulse (lp4.io)
“Linkpulse is an analytics tool, tailor made for high traffic news sites.” – Source
Ethical design violations
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tracker
Monetises you.
Block rule
Block domain lp4.io
- trigger:
- url-filter: lp4.io
- load-type: third-party
- action:
- type: block
Prevalence
Moderate: found on 0.3% of surveyed sites (19 instances observed).
Notes
- The owner of lp4.io deliberately obscures their ownership on whois lookup.
- lp4.io is a Linkpulse tracker. Source
- “Linkpulse collect all traffic metrics in realtime such as pageviews, clicks, time spent on pages, unique users… Linkpulse has no control over how the customer chooses to utilize the collected data.” Linkpulse 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.