Tux@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-25 months agoGoogle Chrome’s uBlock Origin phaseout has begunwww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square71fedilinkarrow-up1347arrow-down14cross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
arrow-up1343arrow-down1external-linkGoogle Chrome’s uBlock Origin phaseout has begunwww.theverge.comTux@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-25 months agomessage-square71fedilinkcross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
minus-squaremicka190@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·5 months agoThe big problem with DNS-based ad-blocking is that it doesn’t prevent redirects. Sure, you’ll get redirected to a harmless blank page, but then you need to go back to the previous page. You don’t have that issue with uBlock.
minus-squareintro@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 months agoYes, that happens when I click affiliate links. Blank page and then I go back.
The big problem with DNS-based ad-blocking is that it doesn’t prevent redirects. Sure, you’ll get redirected to a harmless blank page, but then you need to go back to the previous page. You don’t have that issue with uBlock.
Yes, that happens when I click affiliate links. Blank page and then I go back.