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  2. AdBlock - Wikipedia

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    AdBlock is an ad-blocking browser extension for Google Chrome, Apple Safari (desktop and mobile), Firefox, Samsung Internet, Microsoft Edge and Opera. [4] [5] AdBlock allows users to prevent page elements, such as advertisements, from being displayed. It is free to download and use, and it includes optional donations to the developers. [6]

  3. Turn pop-ups off or on in your browser - AOL Help

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    While this is often a good thing as it prevents malware and other programs from infecting your computer, it can also cause problems with legitimate sites like AOL Mail. If you click on links in a legitimate email and get a notice that link can't be opened, you will need to either temporarily turn off your pop-up blocker, or add AOL Mail to the ...

  4. Ad blocking - Wikipedia

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    Based on reviews of AdTrap, this device uses a Linux Kernel running a version of PrivProxy to block ads from video streaming, music streaming, and any web browser, [74] while PiHole acts as a local DNS to block advertisement servers, stopping connected devices from showing most ads. Another such solution is provided for network-level ad ...

  5. A hacker found Facebook quizzes with a flaw that could have ...

    www.aol.com/article/finance/2018/06/29/a-hacker...

    In the wake of the Cambridge Analytica scandal, Facebook announced the launch of a bounty program in April, designed to reward people for flagging the misuse of data by app developers.

  6. Fix problems with AOL websites due to ad blocking software

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    Click the AdBlock icon at the top-right of your browser.; Under Pause on this site, click Always.; Refresh the page if it's not being done automatically.

  7. Internet filter - Wikipedia

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    Content filtering software can, however, also be used to block malware and other content that is or contains hostile, intrusive, or annoying material including adware, spam, computer viruses, worms, trojan horses, and spyware. Most content control software is marketed to organizations or parents.

  8. Safety and security features available with AOL Desktop Gold

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    This means that the fraudulent website is blocked for you going forward, as well as for others who use Desktop Gold. Anti-keylogging window disguises what you're typing The random letters, numbers, and characters in the top-right of your screen is the anti-keylogging window that disguises the actual keys you type on your keyboard with randomly ...

  9. Facebook real-name policy controversy - Wikipedia

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    For example, Facebook's naming policies prohibit names that Facebook judges to have too many words, too many capital letters, or first names that consist of initials. Facebook's monitoring software detects and suspends such accounts. These policies prevent some users from having a Facebook account and profile with their real name.