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Anonymizer Technical Dictionary:

Security for all your Web Activities:
Referrer Blocking
SSL Encryption
URL Encryption
Page Title Cloaking

Prevent Online Tracking and Spam:
Cookie Control
Ad Blocking
Safe Cookies

Defense Against Web Threats:
Parsing Engine
Multiple IPs
IP Shielding
OS Shielding
Active Content Control
JavaScript Filter

Easy 1-Click Privacy:
Privacy Toolbar
Mobile Privacy
Custom Settings







Parsing Engine analyzes and rewrites the computer code that tells the browser what to do and what to display.

Function: Rewrites all links and references in the page to use Anonymizer rather than connecting directly. Removes hostile or dangerous code.



We give you multiple IP addresses from our servers (An IP Address is your computers specific address that uniquely identifies it from all other computers on the Internet)

Function: Changes your apparent identity every connection by replacing your computer's IP address with one of ours



IP Shielding Hides your true IP address (Internet Protocol is your computers specific address uniquely identifies it from all other computers on the Internet)

Function: Hides true IP address which in turn hides your computers true location



The hiding of your OS (Operating System- Your operating system is the system that runs your computer and the applications within it, this would be either Windows, Mac, Linux, etc.)

Function: Conceals your operating system making it difficult for Hackers to hack into your computer without knowing your computers' Operating System and its configurations



Blocks insertion of Active Content code (Active Content is a software language used on Web pages that allows your computer to perform specific tasks)

Function: Conceals your operating system making it difficult for Hackers to hack into your computer without knowing your computers' Operating System and its configurations



JavaScript is a programming language developed by Netscape, used to make graphics, text, and images change during a mouse rollover

Function: Surf JavaScript based sites securely by filtering the active code that is on the Websites you visit










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