This is our input in net neutrality, if you will. Partially, it will prevent the Deep Packet Inspection systems of your ISP from detecting the websites you visit. Ever.Īnd last but not least, we have added an option that will hopefully improve your privacy - anti-DPI. Quality ad filtering is the reason behind installing AdGuard in the first place, right? In these dialog screens we state our policy: despite the permissions asked, we do not use the power gained over your system for any purpose whatsoever except filtering ads. And so it is very important for us to explain to our users that those permissions are crucial for quality filtering. That knowledge is enough to cause some jitters, we get that. And it does make a lot of changes to your system configuration, more importantly it generates and installs a certificate to perform HTTPS filtering. AdGuard asks a lot of permissions upon install, it is true. The second feature - now you will be seeing more dialog screens while installing. Yes indeed, now Mac users too can finally export and import their settings in bulk, we can hardly believe it ourselves!

This release boasts three important features that we would like to put forward.įirst off: the long-coveted settings export/import feature, that’s already been implemented in every AdGuard product but the Mac version, is here. Not that we see a trend here, just mentioning a fun fact that caught our attention. The previous release version of AdGuard for Mac came out right before Christmas, while this one comes out in time for Easter.

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