Privoxy is a web proxy program, frequently used in combination with [[Tor ]] and [[Squid]]. It has filtering capabilities for protecting privacy, modifying web page data, managing cookies, controlling access, and selectively removing content such as ads, banners and pop-ups. It can be customized and has application for both stand-alone systems and multi-user networks. [from Wikipedia]

In order to start activate privoxyon your hda, write the following commands $ chkconfig --add privoxy $ chkconfig privoxy on In order to start it immediately (not only after boot) issue $ service privoxy start == Web browser configuration ==Your web browser must be configured to use your hda as a web proxy. In Firefox/etcOpera/initwhatever preferences, make sure hda:8118is set as your proxy server.d == Test server and configuraton == After installation, configuration of both server and web browser, test that everything went well by visiting the url * http://config.privoxy start.orgIf everything is ok, privoxy will intercept this url and provide you with a web configuration panel.