Twitter CDN by Twitter (twimg.com)

Twitter uses twimg.com to host images “to streamline [their] image hosting and offer better performance” Source

Ethical design violations

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Decentralised alternatives

Decentralised, free and open alternatives that adhere closer to the Ethical Design Manifesto:

Block rule

Although the content itself is allowed to load, we block cookies to make sure that it does not track people.

- trigger:
    - url-filter: twimg.com
- action:
    - type: block-cookies

Prevalence

High: found on 2.7% of surveyed sites (199 instances observed).

Notes

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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.

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