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It hurts to look at this page. So many ads, video playing in the background. What the hell?
by mdavid626 1y ago
It hurts to look at this page. So many ads, video playing in the background. What the hell?
- petesergeant 1y agoYou're raw-dogging the internet?
- Sharlin 1y agoI saw no ads or background videos.
- neuroelectron 1y agoShame because it's otherwise a lightweight yet fully featured webpage.
- coldpie 1y agoYou don't have to put up with the Internet like that. Install uBlock Origin, turn off media autoplay in your browser settings (https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/block-autoplay https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/block-autoplay), and consider installing NoScript.
- mdavid626 1y agoiPhone Chrome?
- coldpie 1y agoThere are many ad blocking solutions for iOS, though I don't have the knowledge to recommend one myself. Hopefully one day, Europe will force Apple to let users install better web browsers than Safari.
- mediumsmart 1y agoReader mode works on that page and you can have a look at Orion for a zero telemetry browser. https://kagi.com/orion/ https://kagi.com/orion/ I now looked at the page with Safari, shows how good Orion is.
- mdavid626 1y agoSure, but this doesn't support getting stored passwords from Chrome (Google account). It's not worth the hassle.
- mdavid626 1y agoI’m on mobile, people. Of course on desktop I use an ad blocker. You also might guess, I’m using iOS.