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Any chance EGS might be able to get an ad provider that actually respects its content?

OPNsense AdAway
  1. OPNsense® you next open source firewall. Free Download. High-end Security Made Easy™. Offers Intrusion Prevention, Captive Portal, Traffic Shaping and more.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    Option four: (very complicated) set up your own home router using opnsense, set up adblocking on it, which will give your entire home network adblocking and not just your phone, and then tunnel your connection home using wireguard whenever you're out and about, which is a smart thing to be always doing anyway, especially on open wifi networks.

    #Operating Systems #Linux #Perimeter Security And Firewalls 94 social mentions

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    An ad blocker that uses the hosts file. For Android, requires root.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    Option three: Adaway, which will still work even if your phone isn't rooted, but will work better if it is.

    #Security & Privacy #Ad Blockers #Threat Detection And Prevention 73 social mentions

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