Massive malvertising attack poisons 288 sites
THIS is why we need adblockers! Poisoned ads have infected most of the Netherlands' most popular sites, affecting millions of users.
View ArticleAdblockers are “censorship” says ad-tech company
Recent research by ad-tech company Oriel has found that adblockers are doing more than simply blocking ads and have accused them of "interfering, changing and potentially censoring web content"
View ArticleReddit moderators consider ban on links to sites that block adblockers
Moderators of Reddit's r/technology subreddit are contemplating banning links to websites that force users to disable their adblockers to view content.
View ArticleNewspaper industry asks FTC to investigate “deceptive” adblockers
The Newspaper Association of America is asking the Federal Trade Commission to investigate adblockers’ “deceptive” and “unlawful” practices.
View ArticleMy Activity: a tool to see what Google knows about you
Neither fairy dust nor Santa will keep you from Google ads, but it’s got a new place to find out what it knows about you and how.
View ArticleTumblr users, get ready to see ads everywhere
...and to eventually get a slice of the pie. The ads are going on by default, but you can turn them off - at least, on your own blog.
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