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sam29681749
8 months ago
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Ask HN: What ist your AdBlock strategy?
Ignorant question: what ad blocking is required outside of your browser to require anything more than something like ublock?
palata
8 months ago
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Mobile apps show ads and use trackers, for instance.
jackstraw42
8 months ago
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ProtonVPN blocks ads and trackers, it's my solution and reasonably affordable.
Marsymars
8 months ago
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It saves me bandwidth to not serve ads to family members and other guests on my Wi-Fi.
FeistySkink
8 months ago
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Plenty of "smart" appliances phone home unnecessarily.
cortesoft
8 months ago
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That isn’t adblocking, though
crtasm
8 months ago
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Well, it's blocking the data being sold on to advertising companies.
graftak
8 months ago
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Security works best in layers
Havoc
8 months ago
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Even with ublock the network wide blockers catch stuff. Ublock is good but not perfect
candiddevmike
8 months ago
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