Mozilla Finally Adds a Built-in ad Blocker to Firefox on iOS
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Firefox for iOS Gets Built-In Ad Blocker
Mozilla today said it is adding an ad blocker to Firefox for iOS, allowing users to block many third-party ads and ad-related trackers. The ad blocker uses the EasyList filter list and Apple's WebKit Content Blocker technology, which is the same content-blocker API Safari ad blockers use. App Store ad blockers only work with Safari, so Mozilla built the feature directly into the app. Firefox won't block ads served by the site you're visiting, …
A native ad blocker should make Firefox for iOS clearer, but remains disabled by default. How does Mozilla justify this step and why does the new filter simply exclude in-house ads? (Continue reading)
Mozilla formalizes the launch of a native ad blocker for its Firefox browser on iPhone. It relies on Apple's WebKit Content Blocker and EasyList.
Firefox finally incorporates an ad blocker on iPhone. But it carefully saves a very specific type of ad: the one that finances Mozilla.
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