You re absolutely correct it IS the principle of the thing I also was very hopeful that this software would help with transparency and limit tracking Instead it seems that they want to choose WHO tracks you to the benefit of the advertising partners of Ghostery or whatever the current name of their parent company They haven t been acquired it seems but change their name and explain with doubletalk Their usage stats are not transparent nor is their business model and when I attempt to to disable delete their software they act very much like malware As the man said If it walks like a duck and sounds like a duck 205 197 242 187