Privacy » Content consumption
Consuming content on the internet almost inevitably comes with being tracked. There are alternatives, though. Some more hacky than others, a range of tools allows to access content without being subject to surveillance.
Alternative frontends
Medium is a notoriously closed system. Yet, articles can be read through an alternative frontend:
Scribe – An alternative frontend to Medium
Browser extensions
Some browser extensions promise to take care of forwarding to privacy-friendly alternatives on the fly:
LibRedirect
Other extensions provide different approaches to taking care of and enforcing privacy preferences:
cavi-au/Consent-O-Matic: Browser extension that automatically fills out cookie popups based on your preferences
Baycloud Bouncer Firefox add-on
Last edited: Nov 2022