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Hard data, not hype. Latest benchmark: 22 July 2014 ( raw data spreadsheet ). This benchmark is to measure privacy exposure, by counting the number of distinct 3rd-party domains which have been hit by ...
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    on Mar 18, 2022

TL;DR: Do not rely on the number shown over an extension badge to judge blocking power to assess how well your privacy is protected. Doing so would fool you big time. For both Adblock Plus (ABP) and uBlock ...
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    on Nov 29, 2022

Moved to: About "uBlock is inferior in capabilities as a result of being lighter on the browser" (the trailing dots were not link sharing-friendly).
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    on Aug 29, 2019

Motivation for creating this page, this comment made in the spirit of Fake News (with no supporting objective evidence, merely just a "trust me" statement): Ublock is inferior in capabilities ...
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    on Dec 12, 2022

Moved to: Permissions
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    on Aug 29, 2019

This is a response to the "your software" mindset I have seen many times here and elsewhere. I will quote a statement from a real occurrence (the context does not matter). My emphasis: You should ...
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    on Mar 18, 2022

Advanced user mode can be enabled from the Settings tab in uBlock Origin (uBO)'s dashboard. Enable at your own risk. Read the docs Advanced users are expected to read the documentation. This is very ...
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    on Feb 6, 2022

Back to Wiki home Back to Strict blocking The sites below are included in the "uBlock filters – Badware risks" -- or are candidates for inclusion. The sites are documented to contain badware ...
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    on Sep 13, 2022

Important notes: When this documentation was created, the behind-the-scene network requests uBlock Origin (uBO) was able to see and filter, originated from many places, such as those from other extensions ...
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    on Jun 6, 2022

uBlock Origin can parse and enforce hosts files. For instance, out-of-the-box, uBlock supports Peter Lowe ’s Ad server list which contains the hostnames of over 2,400 ad servers. But there is an interesting ...
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    on Apr 24, 2019