Facebook can track you on the other sites it owns, like Instagram and
FB tries to track basically everything everywhere and with this hosts file I don't usually see PB being aware of it.
and you want to seriously block facebook(and all related domains)? here ya go:
on the web forced all connections through facebook, not just as a way to track, but ...
facebook.txt, 4,000, Host file containing domains related to facebook. com.
by Ziff Davis to serve # ads and track users across # the com.com family of sites 127.0. 0.1
This is my primary list and I recommend using it. link. Facebook, A hosts file to block all Facebook and Facebook related services, including Messenger, Instagram, ...
11.7k members in the AntiFacebook community. A community for posting articles about the problems of Facebook: its disrespect for privacy, ...
It can also be used to block tracking sites that are embedded in ads.
I have that hosts file too, but I have added a few of my own to it. A64 X2 4200+, 2GB DDR800 Sapphire 2900XT (after 4 8800GTXs died on me) 3x ...