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Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson shows you how to stop unwanted promotional emails to keep your inbox clutter-free.
A new ad appears if you refresh the page or perform some actions. • Most Ads - Click the "X" or Options icon and Dislike this ad to remove that specific ad and provide feedback. • The right-side ad - Click "X" and then Stop seeing this ad to temporarily hide the ad.
Do not open emails or respond to instant messages from someone you don't recognize or trust. Do not click on hyperlinks that you don't recognize or trust. Do not accept any downloads from websites that you don't recognize or trust. Be careful when downloading free programs, especially popular music and media sharing programs.
Most modern browsers employ pop-up blockers to keep away the annoying ads or offers that can overwhelm your experience online. While this is often a good thing as it prevents malware and other programs from infecting your computer, it can also cause problems with legitimate sites like AOL Mail.
AOL Promotions. You’ll no longer see paid ads, but you’ll continue to see promotions for AOL products and brands. We want to keep you in-the-know of our latest product news and information.
3. Try a third-party program to help. There are a bunch of apps that can be employed to help protect you from spam or weed out spammers that already have your info.
Unblock yahoo.com in any antivirus software, which may have built-in ad blocker; Disable ad blocker on the home Internet router. Refer to the manufacturer's instruction manual; Check all the icons in the browser navigation bar for a possible ad blocker, and disable/remove them
Ad blocking reduces page load time and saves bandwidth for the users. Users who pay for total transferred bandwidth ("capped" or pay-for-usage connections), including most mobile users worldwide, have a direct financial benefit from filtering an ad before it is loaded. Using an ad blocker is a common method of improving internet speeds. [39]