2026-08-12T08:18:38.770053Z

uBlock Origin Is Giving Up the Fight to Keep Ads Off Facebook

digitalescapetools.com/2026/08/ublock-origin-stops-chasing-facebook-ads.html

digitalescapetools.comuBlock Origin Is Giving Up the Fight to Keep Ads Off FacebookuBlock Origin's volunteer team will no longer chase Facebook's shifting ad-detection tricks, calling it a 'disgusting anti-user site.' Here's what that means for your feed.

2026-08-12T11:01:20.140452Z

alastel@alastel@lemmy.ml

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Replying to @⁨inari@piefed.zip⁩

Can’t they just block facebook.com as whole and call it a day ?

2026-08-13T06:03:30.642747Z

OddMinus1@OddMinus1@sh.itjust.works

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Replying to an earlier post

Honestly, I’d be fine with this. A full block and some message saying underlining these details and forcing the user to disable adblock if they really want to proceed.

⁨Aug⁩ ⁨13⁩, ⁨2026⁩, ⁨06:03⁩en