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.

2026-08-12T14:47:52.428726Z

maniacalmanicmania@maniacalmanicmania@aussie.zone

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Replying to @⁨inari@piefed.zip⁩

Does this website prevent anyone else from using reader mode on Firefox mobile or Fennec?

⁨Aug⁩ ⁨12⁩, ⁨2026⁩, ⁨14:47⁩en

2026-08-12T17:55:11.006439Z

Manjushri@Manjushri@piefed.social

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Replying to an earlier post

Fascinating. After reading your post I went back and tried it. When I tap Reader Mode, it switches over fro just a second or so and then switches back to the regular page. I’ve never seen that before.

2026-08-12T22:20:34.606452Z

maniacalmanicmania@maniacalmanicmania@aussie.zone

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Replying to @⁨Manjushri@piefed.social⁩

Yes this exactly. I hope this isn’t deliberate.