AdBlock Plus provides users with the ability to block ads on any internet site, including Facebook. Facebook announced on Tuesday that they were updating their interface to ensure that ad blockers ...

Google is due to release an in-built adblocker for its Chrome browser in February, which will stop users seeing the most irritating types of ads. Rival adblocker Adblock Plus has released research ...

As Adblock Plus notes, Facebook could “re-circumvent” this workaround for ad blockers on its site at any time. As the company rightly describes, this is a cat-and-mouse game: Every time Facebook ...

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In the arms race of ad blocking there’s clearly never a dull moment as efforts to block ads are combated by publisher and platform countermeasures trying to fox the blocks. This is why Adblock Plus ...

Adblock Plus has swiftly hit back at Facebook, after the free content ad network announced it would begin to block ad blockers on its desktop site earlier this week. The popular German browser add-on ...

Adblock today announced it was joining the fight against social media tracking by allowing users to block what has become so ubiquitous on almost every site out there. Specifically, the tracking which ...

COLOGNE, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--eyeo, makers of Adblock Plus, the #1 most popular browser extension for blocking annoying online advertisements with over 1 billion downloads, today ushered in a new ...

Adblock Plus launched a workaround to Facebook’s ad block bypass today that ham-handedly removes posts from friends and Pages, not just ads, according to a statement provided by Facebook to TechCrunch ...

The war between Facebook and ad blockers is heating up. Just two days after the social network announced plans to restrict software that removes its advertising, the popular utility Adblock Plus has ...

Users of the Adblock browser extension may see something today they're not used to: ads. The ad-blocking giant, which claims to have 50 million users, will still remove advertisements from the Web.