Much of what you do on your computer isn’t private.

Privacy Guardian helps prevent online data mining

Congress has overturned F.C.C. rules requiring broadband providers to get your permission before selling your private data to advertisers, making it even more important to erase traces of your online actions.

Privacy Guardian lets you customize which types of browser and cookie data are cleared, including:

• Flash cookies
• Website history
• HTTP cookies
• Autocomplete data
• Address bar history
• Browser cache
• Temporary internet files
• Microsoft Silverlight cookie
• Privacy Guardian helps prevent operating system data collection
• Default Windows® 10 settings enable Microsoft to collect detailed personal information about your computer use. Many of these settings are buried within the OS and not easy to turn off.

Privacy Guardian lets you disable these Windows settings in one convenient wizard:

• Microsoft Diagnostics, Data Collection and Telemetry Services
• Location Services
• SmartScreen Service
• Windows Feedback Service