A lot of people use uBlock Origin. Does any of you use uMatrix?
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May 20, 2026
submitted by cm0002 to privacy
5 points | 3 comments
https://github.com/gorhill/uMatrix
> I used to have uMatrix runing on my browser. It basically works like a firewall, preventing cookies, scripts and other stuff running on your browser without your consent.
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> It gives you much more control than uBlock, but it is also known for breaking websites if you don’t set what you allow the browser to run properly. I remember it being quite tedious, as I had to go through the process of setting those things properly on each new website I was visiting.
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> Maybe some of you use it already, and would like to share the experience. Maybe others didn’t know about it and would like to give it a try. Either way, I don’t hear that many peopl talking about this tool, so I thought of sharing it here.
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> Have a wonderful day!
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