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> You are suggesting that Disconnect knows exactly which 3rd-party is legit when visiting a web page.

Yes! You now know how Disconnect works - Disconnect's filter list is based on weekly crawl data that identifies what the most prevalent third parties on the web are.

> `static-serve.appspot.com` is no different than `ajax.googleapis.com` (you didn't list this one, why?)

You think that URL might belong to Google, which I already called an exception 2x?

> I will note that you completely disregarded the other results which are even more embarrassing to explain (like `simplereach.cc`: "SimpleReach tracks every social action on each piece of published content to deliver detailed insights and clear metrics around social behavior.")

I examined and debunked the entirety of the first example on your page, so I'm not inclined to waste any more time on your so-called "science".



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