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TrackerControl Android: monitor and control trackers and ads.

4 mentions on Hacker News by 4 people: 0 stories, 4 comments · first 2022-09-02 · latest 2025-11-13

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  1. It is solvable from user space. E.g. TrackerControl https://github.com/TrackerControl/tracker-control-android can do it, it is a local vpn which sees which application is making a request and blocks it. You can write your own version of it…
    comment by bmacho · 2025-11-13 · in Android developer verification: Early access starts
  2. …Got this from a thread about Tracker Control, a NetGuard fork, and VPN chaining https://github.com/TrackerControl/tracker-control-android/is...
    comment by dugite-code · 2024-10-24 · in NetGuard – rootless Android outbound per-app OSS firewall, like LittleSnitch
  3. with [0] you can disable network access by application. [0] https://github.com/TrackerControl/tracker-control-android
    comment by gus_ · 2023-09-14 · in How mobile apps illegally share personal data
  4. …to NetGuard or TrackerControl able to be implemented on iOS? < https://github.com/M66B/NetGuard > < https://github.com/TrackerControl/tracker-control-android >
    comment by dp-hackernews · 2022-09-02 · in macOS now scans for malware whenever it gets a chance