Dstillery (media6degrees.com)
“Dstillery uses proprietary social targeting technology to deliver relevant ads to consumers.” – Source
Ethical design violations
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tracker
Monetises you.
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web bug
Invisible tracking pixel.
Block rule
Block domain media6degrees.com
media6degrees.com
Prevalence
High: found on 2.2% of surveyed sites (157 instances observed).
Notes
- media6degrees.com redirects to dstillery.com.
- “As a data science company, we are interested in patterns of web browser IDs in order to understand consumer behaviors.” Source
- “Dstillery’s technology collects information about the website(s) that you visit (including this Website), the mobile apps that you use and the ads that you see. And where we can reasonably infer that a particularly computer or device belong to the same household, we may extend our advertising and targeting capabilities across multiple devices. You may encounter our technology when: Dstillery or one of our clients purchases digital ads on a website that you visit or a mobile app that you use or when one of our clients places a web beacon on a website that you visit.” Source
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