Protection
This article is about AdGuard for Android, a multifunctional ad blocker that protects your device at the system level. To see how it works, download the AdGuard app
The Protection tab includes the following features or settings. You’ll find a detailed article for each of them in this Knowledge Base.
Ad blocking
Settings to block ads in browsers and apps
Tracking protection
Settings that allow you to block tracking tools that collect user information
Annoyance blocking
Settings to block annoyances such as cookie consent popups, social widgets, and banners that prompt you to download mobile apps
DNS protection
DNS servers and DNS filters that let you block ads, trackers, and dangerous websites
Firewall
A feature that allows you to control Internet access for individual apps
Browsing security
A feature that blocks access to malicious and phishing websites and protects you from online threats