If there's one battle that has crystallized a lot of the fear and uncertainty around the media business recently, it's the fight
over ad blocking.
Not exact matches
Ad -
blocking in general, on both the desktop and mobile web, has been growing rapidly
over the past couple of years, according to industry surveys.
ad over the whole page, complete with sparkles and music, that
ad — and all others on that website — will be
blocked under Google's update.
Kolondra told Fortune that Opera, which is being taken
over by a Chinese consortium, has no intention of getting publishers and
ad networks to pay for having their
ads bypass its
blocking system, in the fashion of the controversial AdBlock Plus.
The estimated cost of
ad -
blocking globally is expected to be
over $ 41 billion in 2016.
But because they're so common and so effective at
blocking commercials, DVRs really bring out the limits of the traditional you - must - watch - our -
ad approach to spreading a political message
over television.
As it wrestles with the controversy
over Cambridge Analytica's improper harvesting of user data, news has emerged that Facebook has
blocked ad targeting by sexual orientation, meaning that companies and organizations will no longer be able to t... Read
Over large distances
ad large
blocks of material the difference in strength between «hard» and «soft» rocks are largely irrelevant, and both can be approximated as zero.
«The North American location of increased 700 hPa positive anomalies suggests that a regional atmospheric
blocking mechanism is responsible for the presence of the
AD pattern, consistent with observations of unprecedented high pressure anomalies
over Greenland since 2007.»
It may be nothing more than idle speculation at this point, but some observers are suggesting that a legal battle may be brewing
over ad -
blocking software for internet browsers (CNet News and NY Times).
Reddit's popular Technology forums, with
over 5 million subscribers, is debating whether or not it'll ban links to sites that
block ad blockers.
We
ad - haters can also celebrate the increase of adblocking, with
over 26 percent of the desktop users
blocking ads and around 16 percent on mobile.
Facebook and Adblock Plus have been engaged in a sort of arms race
over the use of such software to
block ads on the social network.
A study conducted by
ad -
blocking service AdGuard indicates that so - called crypto - jacking threats will likely continue «to be found in the most unexpected places»
over the course of this year.
While Bitcoin Unlimited is supposed to hand control of the
block size limit
over to both users and (all) miners, low
AD levels ensure that even the slightest majority of miners can always overrule local
block size settings by simply mining a series of bigger
blocks.
While I don't have complete control
over what
ads appear, do let me know if you see something I should attempt to
block.