In the browser, i didn't login in the google account, and I didn't accept the cookies on that site. Using privacybadger that supposedly should block the 3rd party spyware like that
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noscript stops these dead.
also stops most other nefarious things sites want to do in your browser.
also stops many good things, so your day to day surfing will encounter more friction, but be safer.
Technically yes, but the Google and Googlegetmanager scripts are used in so many cases that you want to keep them active permanently.
those are two of my favourites to block, but that's just me