services.brid.tv: Brid.TV’s Invasive Video Tracking

The tracker services.brid.tv, operated by Brid.TV, monitors your video viewing behavior to deliver targeted ads. It collects personal data, stripping away your privacy. Here’s what it does and how to resist.

What Is services.brid.tv?

This domain is part of Brid.TV’s video platform, tracking your interactions with video content to monetize through ads. It gathers detailed information, compromising your online anonymity.

Data It Collects

When you watch videos, it logs:

• Geolocation: Estimates location via IP.
• IP Address: Ties activity to location.
• Cookie IDs: Tracks across platforms.
• Video Interactions: Records play and pause.
• Device Identifiers: Logs hardware data.
• Browser Type: Notes browser version.
• Operating System: Captures OS info.
• Page URL: Logs video page URLs.
• Referrer URL: Tracks origin.
• Timestamps: Records times.

This data drives intrusive video ads.

Who Gets Your Data?

Your info reaches:

• Video Content Provider: For ad monetization.
• Third-Party Ad Network: For targeting.
• Data Broker: For profiling.
• Cloud Provider: For storage.

How to Protect Yourself

Defend your privacy with:

• Block Trackers: Stop services.brid.tv with Privacy Auditor.
• Use a VPN: Hide IP with Mullvad.
• Use Ad Blockers: Prevent video ads.
• Clear Cookies: Remove tracking IDs.

Sources

• Brid.TV Privacy Policy: https://www.brid.tv/privacy-policy/
• Brid.TV Documentation: https://www.brid.tv/

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