Block Facebook Tracking Cookies with Pi-Hole

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Published on July 16, 2022 9:00:34 AM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_I-Ppc5K5s4

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Full steps can be found at https://i12bretro.github.io/tutorials/0192.html

   01. Open a web browser and navigate to https://facebook.com
   02. Facebook will load normally
   03. Open a new tab and navigate to the Pi-Hole admin interface
   04. Click Login in the left navigation menu
   05. Login with the administrative password
   06. Click Blacklist in the left navigation menu
   07. Click the Regex filter tab at the top of the main content area
   08. Complete the Regex Filter form as follows:
         Regular Expression: (facebook|fb|fbcdn|fbsbx|tfbnw)\.(com|net)
         Comment: Facebook
   09. Click the Add to Blacklist button
   10. Open a new tab and navigate to https://facebook.com
   11. Pi-hole should now be blocking Facebook.com and many of the known domain names used by Facebook tracking cookies
   12. Back in the Pi-hole admin interface, click Query Log in the left navigation menu
   13. Facebook.com will be showing as Blocked (regex blacklist)
 


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