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<para>
 Privoxy is a 
 <ulink url="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proxy_server">web proxy</ulink>
 with advanced filtering capabilities for protecting
 privacy, modifying web page data, managing 
 <ulink url="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Browser_cookie">cookies</ulink>, 
 controlling access, and removing ads, banners, pop-ups and other obnoxious
 Internet junk. Privoxy has a very flexible configuration and can be
 customized to suit individual needs and tastes. Privoxy has application for
 both stand-alone systems and multi-user networks.
</para>

<para>
 Privoxy is based on Internet Junkbuster (tm).
</para>
