Privoxy is a web proxy with advanced filtering capabilities for protecting privacy, modifying web page data, managing cookies, controlling access, and removing ads, banners, pop-ups and other obnoxious Internet junk. Privoxy has a very flexible configuration and can be customized to suit individual needs and tastes. Privoxy has application for both stand-alone systems and multi-user networks.
This is a significant release with many new features, including a number of new actions, multiple filter files, and as well as many enhancements and numerous bugs done away with. See http://www.privoxy.org/user-manual/whatsnew.html for details.
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