AdBlock Plus again declared legal by a German court
For the second time in two months a German court has ruled that Adblock Plus, the browser extension for filtering ads, is legal.
For the second time in two months a German court has ruled that Adblock Plus, the browser extension for filtering ads, is legal.
Eyeo, the maker of the AdBlock Plus browser extension, is being roasted for accepting money to "whitelist" some ads, letting them pass through the software's filter mechanism -- but there's an easy way to tweak it to block all ads.
A method for tracking users across the Internet called "canvas fingerprinting" is simple to stop, but average Internet users may not know how to do it.