Ad blocking

Rarity: Uncommon

A topic a little better known than average, read and translated beyond its own country.

Rarity follows how well known the article is: its views on the French and English Wikipedia over a year, and the number of languages it exists in.

At a glance

Class

Notion

Domain

Science and technology

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What Wikipedia says

Ad blocking (or ad filtering) is a software capability for blocking or altering online advertising in a web browser, an application or a network. This may be done using browser extensions or other methods, such as browsers with inside blocking.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Ad blocking”, under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Read the article on Wikipedia

Image: https://github.com/gorhill, GPLv3, via Wikimedia Commons.