The Picard Maneuver@startrek.websiteM to memes@lemmy.world · edit-211 months agoBilly believes in adblockingstartrek.websiteimagemessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up17arrow-down1imageBilly believes in adblockingstartrek.websiteThe Picard Maneuver@startrek.websiteM to memes@lemmy.world · edit-211 months agomessage-square8fedilinkfile-text
I’ve been informed that adblock plus sort of sucks now. If you’re looking for one, go for UBlock Origin.
minus-squareOsrsNeedsF2P@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up4·11 months agoImagine shilling a closed source, sold out alternative to UBlock Origin
minus-squareThe Picard Maneuver@startrek.websiteOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoI’m not an expert on these and didn’t realize there was a difference. Did this one sell out?
minus-squareNawor3565@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 months agoYes, they allow certain “non-obtrusive” ads by default. Some people might be fine with this, but it should absolutely be opt-in, and their deal with an ad company is the only reason it’s the default.
Imagine shilling a closed source, sold out alternative to UBlock Origin
I’m not an expert on these and didn’t realize there was a difference. Did this one sell out?
Yes, they allow certain “non-obtrusive” ads by default. Some people might be fine with this, but it should absolutely be opt-in, and their deal with an ad company is the only reason it’s the default.