Da viele User von unerwünschten Inhalten, die auf die Softonic Toolbar, PriceGong und Babylon zurückzuführen sind, berichten, habe ich eine Anleitung zusammengestellt, wie man diese Programme entfernen kann. Adblock Plus kann dies nämlich nicht entfernen. Die unerwünschten Inhalte äußern sich wie folgt:
read moreEasyList Italy update
The EasyList Italy subscription has been granted recommended status in Adblock Plus, which means that it will be the default selection for Italian users.
If you want to provide feedback about EasyList Italy, including reporting adverts or problems, please use the Adblock Plus issue reporter or open a topic in …
read moreAnnouncing EasyList Italy
Although EasyList author Khrin started to develop EasyList Italy just two weeks ago, it already has a considerable amount of filters and it is now ready to go live. The subscription is designed as a supplement for Italian-language websites and is now listed on the EasyList homepage, from where it …
read moreTwo years, seventeen days, three hours and five minutes
It has been two years, seventeen days, three hours and five minutes since I became involved with EasyList by creating an account on the EasyList forums. When I joined, I did not expect that I would ever rise to my present position of lead EasyList and Privacy author, forum administrator …
read moreNew EasyList author: Famlam
I am pleased to announce that we have a new author for EasyList, EasyPrivacy and EasyList Germany: Famlam. He has been a member of the EasyList forum for nearly a year and a half and is already a contributor to AdBlock for Chrome, one of several advert blocking add-ons for …
read moreEasyList Statistics: August 2011
Looking back, it has been a long time since anyone has evaluated or released the statistics for the EasyList subscriptions, so I thought that, as August has just eneded, it might be time to estimate exactly how many users there are of the filter lists.
Even though I am aware …
read moreWhat is acceptable first-party tracking?
Although all third-party tracking is blocked outright by EasyPrivacy, the subscription's policy is slightly more lenient with first-party tracking, specifying that that items should be blocked only if they "collect a significant amount of personal data". As the wording is ambiguous, I have decided to convey my interpretation of the …
read moreThe definition of "advert" and link exchange policy
The basic principle of EasyList is that its "filters must remove adverts". However, several discussions, usually with website owners, have highlighted an obvious issue: "advert" has not been precisely defined. A topic was therefore opened in the new EasyList policy forum and culminated in the definition of an advert as …
read moreAdvertisers' and tracking companies' websites
- Problem:
- Some websites relating to advertisers and tracking companies (predominantly the former) do not function correctly when EasyList or EasyPrivacy are enabled respectively.
- Affects:
Cashback schemes and EasyPrivacy
- Problem:
- Some cashback systems do not function correctly when EasyPrivacy is enabled.
- Affects:
- http://www.extrarebates.com/ (view report)
- Other cashback systems are also likely to be affected and will be listed as they are reported.
- Cause:
- Cashback websites work by either setting a third party cookie or directing people …