IgnitionOne, LLC (netmng.com)
“IgnitionOne currently scores over 300 million users monthly in 55 countries and powers more than $30 billion in revenue each year for leading brands, including General Motors, CenturyLink, Bridgestone, La Quinta and Fiat, as well as advertising agencies such as 360i, GroupM and iProspect.” – Source
Ethical design violations
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tracker
Monetises you.
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web bug
Invisible tracking pixel.
Block rule
Block domain netmng.com
netmng.com
Prevalence
High: found on 2.2% of surveyed sites (158 instances observed).
Notes
- Owned by IgnitionOne, LLC. Source
- Also uses the brand “Netmining”. Source
- They have a general privacy policy and a separate privacy policy for “Services”.
- They track you “by placing cookies and using other tracking technologies such as ‘pixel tags,’ ‘web beacons’ or ‘clear GIFs.’ Where we serve ads into mobile applications, we may utilize the advertising ID offered by the mobile operating system providers, and we may obtain precise location information (e.g., lat/long) of your device”. Source
- Does not obey Do Not Track [But obeys Better – Ed.] “[W]e do not assign a meaning to DNT signals.” Source
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.