🆚 Interest-Based Advertising Opt-Out vs. XMLHttpRequest

Type

Browser API
Browser API

About

The interest-based advertising opt-out allowed sites to exclude themselves from Federated Learning of Cohorts (FLoC) cohort calculations using the "interest-cohort=()" permission policy. It is now deprecated and support for it has been removed from Chromium in February 2022.

XMLHttpRequest (XHR) is a JavaScript API for sending HTTP and HTTPS requests and receiving data from web servers without reloading the current page.

It supports both synchronous and asynchronous communication, allows monitoring of upload and download progress, and can exchange data in formats such as text, XML, JSON, and binary content.

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Headquarters

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Website

Categories

Browser APIs › Rank #8
Browser APIs › Rank #2

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The XMLHttpRequest browser API is 12 times more popular than Interest-Based Advertising Opt-Out.
Total websites

Market share

Browser APIs

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

XMLHttpRequest is more popular in the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom, while Interest-Based Advertising Opt-Out is more popular in Austria, Turkmenistan, and Botswana.
United States
Germany
United Kingdom
Russia
Canada
France
Australia
India
Japan
Netherlands

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

XMLHttpRequest is more popular than Interest-Based Advertising Opt-Out in all market segments.
Online Shopping
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Fashion/Beauty
Blogs/Wiki
Education/Reference
Internet Services
Entertainment
Health
Travel

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#76
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Name
Rank
p**nhub.com
#26
#39
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