How to manage website scripts using browser addons

Script blocker browser addons (sometimes referred to as 'browser extensions') are very handy browser tools that provide another level of browser assurance and protection in addition to your antivirus and firewall apps. The major benefit is that these blockers stop third-party content (scripts) before they load into the browser i.e. cross site scripting (XSS); clickjacking and stop websites from tracking your surfing behaviour.They do however require some user input (from time to time) and some understanding of what scripts you should allow/disallow.

Scripts allow websites to function and JavaScript in particular helps make sites interactive. Here are some useful methods for controlling scripts including JavaScript when visiting websites you might not trust when using Firefox, Chrome, Internet Explorer and Safari: Read more...