Facebook ads are so hard to block that uBlock Origin stopped filtering them
bundie
190 points
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August 12, 2026
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1786479420 | uBlock Origin no longer supporting Facebook | https://reddit.com/r/uBlockOrigin/comments/1vgcjg5/about_dis... | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49263846 1786534107 | uBlock Origin Is Giving Up the Fight to Keep Ads Off Facebook | https://digitalescapetools.com/2026/08/ublock-origin-stops-c... | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49270726 1786535709 | uBlock Origin stops dealing with Facebook any longer | https://www.reddit.com/r/uBlockOrigin/comments/1vgcjg5/about... | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49270977
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