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Update filter policy (#491)
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AdamWr authored May 16, 2024
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Expand Up @@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ The goal of ad-blocking filters is to block all types of advertising on websites
- Interstitial ads — full-screen ads on mobile devices that cover the interface of the app or web browser
- Ads leftovers that occupy large spaces or stand out against the background and attract visitors' attention (except barely discernible or unnoticeable ones)
- Anti-adblock advertising — alternative advertising displayed on the site when the main one is blocked
- Bait elements that are used by multiple known adblock detection scripts to detect an ad blocker presence for different goals including changing the way ads are shown, fingerprinting, etc.
- Site’s own advertising, if it has been blocked by general filtering rules (see *Limitations and exceptions*)
- Anti-adblock scripts that prevent site usage (see *Limitations and exceptions*)
- Advertising injected by malware, if detailed information about its loading method or steps for reproduction is provided
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- Tracking cookies
- Tracking pixels
- Tracking APIs of browsers
- Detection of the ad blocker for tracking purposes
- Privacy Sandbox functionality in Google Chrome and its forks used for tracking (Google Topics API, the Protected Audience API)

The **URL Tracking filter** is designed to remove tracking parameters from web addresses
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