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I suspect a hack on my Mac

Please assist. i just noticed a message on my safari page that reads, "in the past 7 days, Safari has prevented 8 trackers from profiling you". is this cause for concern?

MacBook Air 13″, macOS 11.4

Posted on Jul 29, 2021 10:37 AM

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Posted on Jul 29, 2021 10:45 AM

No, the opposite. It's telling you it prevent tracking and profiling. That is a good thing.

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Phil0124

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Jul 29, 2021 10:45 AM in response to SeyakaSibeko

No, the opposite. It's telling you it prevent tracking and profiling. That is a good thing.

Jul 29, 2021 10:39 AM in response to SeyakaSibeko

No.

I guess it would be a concern if you wanted every website you visit to track every other website you visit.

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Jul 29, 2021 10:51 AM in response to Phil0124

Thank you

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Jul 29, 2021 10:52 AM in response to stedman1

Thank you

Jul 29, 2021 10:54 AM in response to SeyakaSibeko

You are quite welcome.

I suspect a hack on my Mac