And it does make a lot of changes to your system configuration, more importantly, it generates and installs a certificate to perform HTTPS filtering. We can foresee a “why?” at this point, so here goes: AdGuard asks for a lot of permissions upon installation, it is true. You will henceforth be seeing more dialog screens while installing AdGuard. HTTPS filtering Certificate and why you need it So this anti-DPI function is our input in net neutrality, if you will. While we understand that the DPI mechanism has been used for a long time for mostly advanced network management purposes, we still feel unease in regards to it being able to do such unpleasant things as data mining, internet censorship or plain and simple eavesdropping on users. Partially, it will prevent the Deep Packet Inspection systems of your ISP from detecting the websites you visit. Next, we have added an option that will hopefully improve your privacy - anti-DPI. Yes indeed, now macOS users too can finally export and import their settings in bulk, we can hardly believe it ourselves! This release rectifies such an unfortunate state of things. We should start by mentioning the long-coveted settings export/import feature, that’s already been implemented in almost every other AdGuard product but the macOS version.
#ADGUARD EXTENSION 2.8 FOR MAC#
Back to business: our AdGuard for Mac 2.8 release version boasts two features and an important addition that we would like to put forward. Not that we see a trend here, just mentioning a fun fact that caught our attention. The previous release version of AdGuard for Mac came out right before Christmas, while this one comes out in time for Easter.
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