Re: [[OFF-TOPIC]] Block pop-ups in browsers on tablets/phones

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On Tuesday 20 October 2015 11:14 AM, L. Guruprasad wrote:
> Hi Sahil,
>
> On 10/20/15 11:11 AM, sahil साहिल wrote:
>> Namaste Everyone,
>>
>> I am struggling to block pop-ups while searching on my Tablet on
>> Chrome/Firefox browsers. Sometimes it is so disturbing and annoying while I
>> search something along with kids and all of sudden some obscene sites
>> comes. Do you guys have any way to stop such pop-ups while searching on
>> tablets as no pop-up blocker works on browsers on tablets/smart-phones?
>
> I use uBlock Origin extension (available for Firefox on desktop and
> mobile, Chromium on desktop and is FOSS) which not only serves as a
> lightweight ad-blocker, but it also helps get rid of tracking and popups.
>
> HTH :)
>
> Thanks & Regards,
> Guruprasad
>
>
>

I use request-policy continued (Another FF extension) which also does 
same/similar work. Doesn't allow third-parties to track you. Will have 
to check out UBlock Origin, hearing about it first time, thanx guru :)


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