Facebook ads are so hard to block that uBlock Origin stopped filtering them

Facebook ads are so hard to block that uBlock Origin stopped filtering them

Facebook's ad-blocking resistance has become so sophisticated that uBlock Origin, a popular ad blocker, has stopped filtering its ads. The extension's developer cited the technical challenges and constant cat-and-mouse game as reasons for the decision, leaving users with fewer options to avoid ads on the platform.

Facebook ads are so hard to block that uBlock Origin stopped filtering them.

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