Re: Tutorial: How to install & set up free ad-free GSF dependent AdClear on unrooted Android to block ads by application and skip YouTube ads
Arlen Holder <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | comp.mobile.android,alt.comp.freeware,alt.cellular |
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| Organization | Mixmin |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On Thu, 19 Mar 2020 22:09:00 -0000 (UTC), Arlen Holder wrote: > Where the heck were those ads coming from if I've _never_ seen them before > from "Google Backup Transport" (what's that?) and "AutoBoy BlackBox" (which > I rarely use and which wasn't running, even, I assume, in the background)? How many ads does AdClear generally block for you? o And does it block a _lot_ of ads from "Google Backup Transport"? Mine has blocked 34 ads since it was installed on March 19th, none recently (all but 12 from the 2nd-line phone apps) <https://i.postimg.cc/KzkFKtDb/adclear03.jpg> But 12 were from Google Backup Transport, whatever that's doing! o Google Backup Transport [What is it & why is it serving ads I've never seen which AdClear had to then block?] <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/comp.mobile.android/Y3oZYE6Gb7U> How many does your AdClear block in four or five days? -- Usenet is so much more valuable, and pleasant, when adults share ideas.