How CloakID Works
How does Cloak ID work?
Browser request is forwarded by the plug-in to CloakID service.
Request headers are inspected and modified to decrease uniqueness of your system, with minimal impact on usability balancing for usability*.- Request is sent to the target site from EU based service or via a different location proxy.
- Site response is scanned for fingerprinting scripts and cookie requests.
- Common fingerprints are used as response to scripts where applicable.
- Cleared from fingerprint scripts response is sent to your browser.
Additional preventive features
- Your sites to be excluded list - out of the box
- Block of requests responses to known add trackers - optional component
- Age content filtering - future
- Parent/guardian block list - future
- Block/Deny custom lists - future
- AV or malware protection service - future