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Monkey is a video chat based app that has been described as something much like speed dating for friends. [15] Within its first year, Monkey had been used to make over 1 billion calls and received praise from Tim Cook. [16] At the time Monkey was acquired, it had been downloaded more than 3 million times and had over 300,000 monthly active ...
During late 2014, the distribution of AdGuard's app for Android was removed from Google Play. It has since been made available for download from the developers’ own website. [10] From the summer of 2018 to the summer of 2019, AdGuard for iOS received no updates [11] [12] [13] due to Apple policies at the time against ad blocking via the iOS ...
At the beginning of 2018, Google confirmed that the built-in ad blocker for the Chrome/Chromium browsers would go live on 15 February: [54] this ad blocker only blocks certain ads as specified by the Better Ads Standard [55] (defined by the Coalition for Better Ads, in which Google itself is a board member [56]). This built-in ad blocking ...
On January 6, 2019, Opera banned the Tampermonkey extension from being installed through the Chrome Web Store, claiming it had been identified as malicious. [7] Later, Bleeping Computer was able to determine that a piece of adware called Gom Player would install the Chrome Web Store version of Tampermonkey and likely utilize the extension to facilitate the injection of ads or other malicious ...
Adblock Plus (ABP) is a free and open-source [11] [12] browser extension for content-filtering and ad blocking.It is developed by Eyeo GmbH, a German software company.The extension has been released for Mozilla Firefox (including mobile), [13] Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Microsoft Edge, Opera, Safari, Yandex Browser, and Android.
On the Internet, a block or ban is a technical measure intended to restrict access to information or resources. Blocking and its inverse, unblocking, may be implemented by the owners of computers using software. [1] Blocking may also refer to denying access to a web server based on the IP address of the client machine. [2]
Screenshot from Wikipedia: IP of VPN blocked by some Wikimedia Foundation projects. VPN blocking is a technique used to block the encrypted protocol tunneling communications methods used by virtual private network (VPN) systems.
AdAway blocks ads using hosts files from various locations and combines them automatically. The user is able to block or trust additional domains, or add a new hosts file altogether.