How can I find out who is mining my software for information about me??
Companies are taking my personal information and using it for pop-ups and other advertizements. How do I find out who is phishing for my information and how do I stop that?
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There are a few things you can do:
Install Lightbeam to see what websites and services you interact with on the web, even the ones you can't see. http://www.mozilla.org/lightbeam/
Install Adblock Plus, https://adblockplus.org to block unwanted ads online.
Run anti-malware software to remove anything malicious on your machine Troubleshoot Firefox issues caused by malware
Make sure you keep your computer (Windows, Firefox, anti-virus, Plugins, etc.) up to date to protect your security.