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  2. Ad blocking - Wikipedia

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    Editing this hosts file is simple and effective because most DNS clients will read the local hosts file before querying a remote DNS server. Storing black-hole entries in the hosts file prevents the browser from accessing an ad server by manipulating the name resolution of the ad server to a local or nonexistent IP address ( 127.0.0.1 or 0.0.0 ...

  3. Restore your browser to default settings - AOL Help

    help.aol.com/articles/reset-web-settings

    This can remove adware, get rid of extensions you didn't install, and improve overall performance. Restoring your browser's default settings will also reset your browser's security settings. A reset may delete other saved info like bookmarks, stored passwords, and your homepage.

  4. uBlock Origin - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UBlock_Origin

    uBlock Origin (/ ˈ j uː b l ɒ k / YOO-blok [5]) is a free and open-source browser extension for content filtering, including ad blocking.The extension is available for Firefox and Chromium-based browsers (such as Chrome, Edge, Brave, and Opera).

  5. Proxy auto-config - Wikipedia

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    Alternatively, you need to disable caching of proxy auto-configuration results by editing the registry. [ 7 ] It is recommended to always use IP addresses instead of host domain names in the isInNet function for compatibility with other Windows components which make use of the Internet Explorer PAC configuration, such as .NET 2.0 Framework .

  6. AOL Mail Help - AOL Help

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    You've Got Mail!® Millions of people around the world use AOL Mail, and there are times you'll have questions about using it or want to learn more about its features. That's why AOL Mail Help is here with articles, FAQs, tutorials, our AOL virtual chat assistant and live agent support options to get your questions answered.

  7. NoScript - Wikipedia

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    NoScript can force the browser to always use HTTPS when establishing connections to some sensitive sites, in order to prevent man-in-the-middle attacks. This behavior can be triggered either by the websites themselves, by sending the Strict Transport Security header, or configured by users for those websites that don't support Strict Transport Security yet.

  8. DNS leak - Wikipedia

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    Using a firewall to disable DNS on whole device (usually outgoing connections UDP and less commonly TCP port 53), or setting DNS servers to non-existing ones like local 127.0.0.1 or 0.0.0.0 (via command line or 3rd party app if not possible via OS GUI interface). This requires alternate ways of resolving domains like the above-mentioned ones ...

  9. Update AOL Mail settings

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    • Write mail in full plane compose. • Write mail in a separate window. • Rich Text/HTML Create a signature and enable Rich Text/HTML editing to use your preferred font and color. • Display Name Enter the name you want displayed when you send an email. • Sending Choose how you want your sent messages checked: