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Old 04-22-2015, 05:30 PM   #1
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Post AdBlock Plus defeats German publishers in court


"The creator of software that stops adverts from appearing on websites has defeated two news publishers that want to prevent its tech being used on their pages."

http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-32409952
 
Old 05-01-2015, 03:14 AM   #2
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Victory for the common people!
I know adverts help to pay for some sites, but they have become too intrusive & annoying.
 
  


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