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Proxy Server on BrainyPi

Description: A non-caching web proxy with advanced filtering capabilities for enhancing privacy, modifying web page data and HTTP headers, controlling access, ads and other junk. It has a flexible configuration and can be customized to your needs.

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Steps to Install:

  1. Copy and paste the following lines into a terminal:

    sudo apt update
    sudo apt upgrade

    sudo apt install privoxy

    sudo nano /etc/privoxy/config

  2. Find

    listen-address  127.0.0.1:8118
    listen-address  [::1]:8118

  3. Replace With

    listen-address :8118

  4. Save the file by pressing CTRL + X, followed by Y, then ENTER.

  5. Run the below command.

    sudo systemctl restart privoxy

  6. Installation will be completed.

Useful for: Ad blocking, access control, enhanced privacy.

Link to original project: https://github.com/unisx/privoxy

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