Google is due to release an in-built adblocker for its Chrome browser in February, which will stop users seeing the most irritating types of ads. Rival adblocker Adblock Plus has released research ...

Adblock today announced it was joining the fight against social media tracking by allowing users to block what has become so ubiquitous on almost every site out there. Specifically, the tracking which ...

Germany's Eyeo, the maker of the popular Adblock Plus browser extension that's used by hundreds of millions of people, has won another round of victories over media companies that sued it in the ...

AdBlock Plus provides users with the ability to block ads on any internet site, including Facebook. Facebook announced on Tuesday that they were updating their interface to ensure that ad blockers ...

Adblock Plus has swiftly hit back at Facebook, after the free content ad network announced it would begin to block ad blockers on its desktop site earlier this week. The popular German browser add-on ...

As Adblock Plus notes, Facebook could “re-circumvent” this workaround for ad blockers on its site at any time. As the company rightly describes, this is a cat-and-mouse game: Every time Facebook ...

In the arms race of ad blocking there’s clearly never a dull moment as efforts to block ads are combated by publisher and platform countermeasures trying to fox the blocks. This is why Adblock Plus ...

is The Verge’s executive editor. He has covered tech, policy, and online creators for over a decade. Facebook’s plan to stop ad blockers has already been foiled. Adblock Plus has found a way to strip ...

The war between Facebook and ad blockers is heating up. Just two days after the social network announced plans to restrict software that removes its advertising, the popular utility Adblock Plus has ...

Adblock Plus launched a workaround to Facebook’s ad block bypass today that ham-handedly removes posts from friends and Pages, not just ads, according to a statement provided by Facebook to TechCrunch ...

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Facebook has reportedly started rolling out an update that stops Adblock Plus skirting around the social network's ad-blocker bypass. Facebook on Tuesday rolled out its bypass for ad blockers on its ...