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UK publishing group asks Apple not to hurt web ad revenue

Apple's plan for AI-powered ad blocking in iOS 18 could threaten news publication revenue. [ more ]

Quartz

1 week ago

Artificial intelligence

Apple's Safari browser got a new AI makeover - and it may even let you escape ads

Apple is incorporating AI features into Safari, potentially including AI summaries, browser assistants, and ad-blocking capabilities powered directly from the device. [ more ]

gizmodo.com

1 week ago

Artificial intelligence

Apple's Safari Browser May Let You Erase Ads Completely With New AI Makeover

Apple is considering adding AI features like summaries, browser assistants, and ad blocking to Safari 18, potentially powered by the device itself rather than the cloud. [ more ]

moreapple

AdExchanger

1 week ago

Ad Blocking, Don't Call It A Comeback; Reddit's Reliance On Its Top 10 | AdExchanger

Ad blocking remains prevalent and evolving in web browsing, with third-party ad blockers gaining popularity. [ more ]

The Verge

4 weeks ago

YouTube's ad blocker crackdown now includes third-party apps

YouTube is taking steps to prevent users from accessing videos through third-party ad blocking apps on mobile devices. [ more ]

512 Pixels

1 month ago

Sponsor: Magic Lasso Adblock: YouTube Ad Blocker for Safari

Magic Lasso Adblock blocks all YouTube ads on Safari.

It is highly rated and known for its efficiency and performance in ad blocking. [ more ]

TechRepublic

1 month ago

Block Ads And Free Up The Internet For An Extra 20% Off

AdLock Ad Blocker Lifetime Subscription on sale for $15.19 with code SECURE20 until April 7th.

System-wide ad-blocking enhances browsing safety and speed. [ more ]

Mashable

This ad blocker and data privacy tool is only $30 for life

Get a lifetime subscription to AdGuard Family Plan for $30 (62% off)

AdGuard blocks all types of advertisements and helps protect your data and privacy online [ more ]

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This ad blocker and data privacy tool is only $30 for life

Get a lifetime subscription to AdGuard's family plan for $30 (62% off).

AdGuard blocks all types of ads and helps protect your data and activity online. [ more ]

Digiday

WTF is server-side ad insertion?

Ad insertion involves combining video and ad content on the CMS level rather than on the browser.

Server-side ad insertion technology is gaining traction due to the rise of ad blockers. [ more ]

Marketing Dive

The bad ad ecosystem: Here's what the research says

The problem of bad ads is growing due to generative AI and high inventory.

Bad ads negatively affect consumer trust in good ads and can lead to ad blocking. [ more ]

Mediapost

5 months ago

Publishers Forecast To Lose $54B In Revenue From Ad-Blocking

Publishers are estimated to lose $54 billion in ad revenue globally due to ad blocking in 2024.

Ad-filtering tools that display nonintrusive ads help reduce the estimated losses to $116 billion.

Artificial intelligence and machine learning are improving ad-filtering technology. [ more ]

Adweek

5 months ago

Working From Home Spurs Ad Block Rates to Rise

Mobile and desktop ad-block rates are increasing by 11% from 2021 to 2023.

Publishers will lose $54 billion in ad revenue in 2024 due to ad blocking.

Mobile ad-blocking rates are driven by increased adoption of mobile devices globally. [ more ]

TechRepublic

Privacy professionals

Protect Your Private Data With iProVPN for Life. Now only $30

iProVPN is a highly rated VPN that provides strong encryption and ad-blocking features.

A lifetime subscription to iProVPN is currently available for $29.97 during the Presidents' Day sale. [ more ]

Theregister

Web design

Opera rolls out an extension for Valentine's Day dodgers

Opera is releasing an anti-Valentine's Day extension called HeartBlocker for its Opera GX browser.

The extension includes text substitutions, gray-toned visuals, and rain effects to create a less romantic browsing experience. [ more ]

Theregister

3 months ago

YouTube video lag wrongly blamed on its ad blocking animus

Google claims ad-blocking extensions cause slow video streaming on YouTube

YouTube intentionally imposed loading delays for users with ad-blocking extensions [ more ]

Ars Technica

5 months ago