Tag: blockers
YouTube has a new idea to block ad blockers
YouTube has been taking ad blocking systems more seriously on its platform in recent months. The firm is experimenting with a new method to block users’ access to the service.…
Ad blockers soon to be banned on YouTube? It’s in test at Google
Alexander Boero May 11, 2023 at 12:45 p.m. 95 © Shutterstock x Clubic.com YouTube has confirmed that it is testing a mode requiring users to deactivate their ad blocker if…
YouTube will ban ad blockers to force you to pay for Premium
Bad news for YouTube users who use the video-on-demand platform for free. Google has started blocking those who use ad blockers. Credit: grinvalds / 123RF Google has long been at…
Ad blockers: Firefox promises to do better than Google Chrome
Mathieu Grumiaux January 19, 2023 at 10:05 a.m. 3 © monticello/Shutterstock.com the Navigator adopts the new rules put in place by Google, while modifying certain parameters to allow ad blockers…
Firefox 109 gives ad blockers respite, but it’s unclear for how long
Firefox strongly criticized Google’s Manifest V3. According to the red panda, this extension platform complicated the task of ad-blockers, and jeopardized the private data of users. Firefox version 109 adheres…
Ad blockers are essential when surfing the internet, says FBI
The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) advises internet users to use ad blockers as part of a warning against the threat of online scams. Credit: 8vfanrf / 123RF If…
More puberty blockers for kids? criticism of the government
The German federal government’s “rainbow portal” informs prepubescent young people about the possibilities of gender reassignment. The CDU in particular is upset – but the corresponding entry was created under…
The PS5 is jailbroken, Google attacks ad blockers on Chrome, this is the recap
A hacker has finally managed to jailbreak Sony’s latest PS5 console, Google wants to undermine the effectiveness of ad-blockers on Chrome, the latest details of the Pixel 7 technical sheet…
Contactless pickpocketing: An overview of recommended RFID blockers news | ON 10/03/2022 Contactless pickpocketing: An overview of recommended RFID blockers Nowadays, pickpockets no longer steal wallets or data, but rather come with readers. RFID blockers prevent unauthorized persons from accessing your…
Contactless pickpocketing: An overview of recommended RFID blockers news | ON 10/03/2022 Contactless pickpocketing: An overview of recommended RFID blockers Nowadays, pickpockets no longer steal wallets or data, but rather…
Google Chrome: platform extension limiting ad blockers will launch in 2023
Google has been slowly but surely moving towards a new extension platform called Manifest V3 for Chrome. The latter should undermine the effectiveness of ad-blockers. Credits: Unsplash Google has delayed…
Manifest V3: Will Chrome fight against password theft by curbing the effectiveness of ad blockers?
In June 2023, a quiet but important change will take place within Chrome. The browser published by Google will stop supporting Manifest V2, a development interface that allows you to…
Solidarity with blockers is out of place
The actions of a Berlin district mayor endanger democracy. How the radical activists of the “last generation” are courted should not set a precedent. Activists block a main road in…