That is why many computer users resort to ad blockers to filter the information displayed on a website and prevent some trackers from collecting data regarding their browsing habits. While there are also desktop applications to stop ad content, the most commonly used are browser extensions, such as AdGuard for Firefox.

Fixed: “Rate it” button on updates page opens Chrome Web Store ( ui#895).Many companies and online services survive due to advertising but, from the user’s point of view, advertisements only make the pages they visit load harder.Added to list of trusted websites that are allowed to use subscribe links ( ui#911).Fixed: Missing ARIA labels for settings page tabs ( ui#954).Fixed: Overflowing custom filter error messages ( ui#946).Fixed: Settings page did not reflect filter state changes that occurred elsewhere ( ui#866).Removed NEW label from “Recommended filter lists” section ( ui#915).Updated our terminology to use “allowlist”/“blocklist” instead of “whitelist”/“blacklist” ( ui#827) and made various other wording adjustments ( ui#183, ui#696).Added more topics to the icon popup footer ( ui#716).Made custom filter error messages more descriptive ( ui#228).Added an error message that’s shown when a filter list contains disabled filters, and which allows reenabling them ( ui#210).

Added language filter list recommendations ( ui#9, ui#967, ui#1062).

It also provides them with the option to add that filter list, so that Adblock Plus can block ads specifically for websites with that language. This release contains some general user interface improvements and introduces a feature that notifies users who frequently visit websites in other languages, if they don’t have the necessary filter list installed to block ads on those sites. Note: Due to third-party store review policies, it may take a while until the update is made available to everyone. Install Adblock Plus 3.12 for Microsoft Edge Adblock Plus and (a little) more Adblock Plus 3.12 for Chrome, Firefox, Microsoft Edge and Opera

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