ad-delivery.net: How This AdTech Tracker Monitors Your Online Activity

The tracker ad-delivery.net follows your behavior across websites to deliver targeted ads. It collects data to build profiles for advertising, invading your privacy. Here’s what it does and how to resist.

What Is ad-delivery.net?

This domain is likely tied to an adtech vendor focused on ad delivery and user tracking. Specific ownership is unclear, but its purpose is to monitor behavior for targeted campaigns. As Privacy Auditors, we’re alarmed by its invasive data collection.

Data It Collects

When you browse, it captures:

• IP Address: Reveals your location.
• Browsing History: Tracks sites and content.
• Ad Interactions: Logs clicks and views.
• Device Fingerprint: Combines browser and hardware.
• Cookie IDs: Follows you across sessions.
• Session ID: Tracks single-visit activity.
• User ID: Ties actions if available.
• Referrer URLs: Notes origin sites.
• Timestamps: Logs precise times.

This builds a detailed ad profile of your behavior.

Who Gets Your Data?

Data is likely shared with:

• AdTech Company: For ad delivery and targeting.
• Third-Party Advertiser: For personalized campaigns.
• Marketing Partner: For cross-site profiling.
• Government Entity: If legally required.

How to Protect Yourself

Shield your privacy with these steps:

• Block Trackers: Stop ad-delivery.net with Privacy Auditor.
• Use a VPN: Hide your IP with Mullvad.
• Privacy Browser: Opt for Firefox or Tor.
• Manage Cookies: Clear or block them.

Layer these for better protection.

Sources

• General AdTech Tracking Information: https://www.eff.org/issues/online-tracking

This is a legal disclaimer. All information is provided for educational purposes only.