This documentation is included with the current stable version of Privoxy,
- 3.0.29.
+
This documentation is included with the current UNRELEASED version of Privoxy,
+ 3.0.33, and is mostly complete at this point. The most up to date reference for the time being is still the
+ comments in the source files and in the individual configuration files. Development of a new version is currently
+ nearing completion, and includes significant changes and enhancements over earlier versions.
+
Since this is a UNRELEASED version, not all new features are well tested. This documentation may be slightly out
+ of sync as a result (especially with git sources). And there may be bugs, though
+ hopefully not many!
In addition to the core features of ad blocking and In addition to the core features of ad blocking and cookie management, Privoxy provides many supplemental
- features, that give the end-user more control, more privacy and more freedom:
+ features, some of them currently under development, that give the end-user more control, more privacy and more
+ freedom:
Supports "Connection: keep-alive". Outgoing connections can be kept alive independently from the
@@ -46,7 +53,7 @@
Supports tagging which allows to change the behaviour based on client and server headers.
-
Supports https inspection which allows to filter https requests.
+
Supports https inspection which allows to filter https requests and responses.
Can be run as an "intercepting" proxy, which obviates the need to configure browsers individually.