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Adblocking

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adblockernoun(Internet) A piece of software that removes advertising elements from a web page.
soft-blocknoun(Internet) The act of soft-blocking.
hard-blockverb(Internet, transitive) To permanently block (a user) on social media, as opposed to soft-blocking.
permablocknoun(Internet slang) The act of indefinitely blocking the access of a user.
banner blindnessnounA tendency to ignore banner ads and similar-looking banners on websites.
banner adnoun(Internet, advertising) An advertisement which extends horizontally across a web-page.
blockernounAgent noun of block (“obstruct or prevent”); something that blocks something else.
ad bannernounAn advertisement that stretches across (most often the top of) a web site.
malvertisementnoun(computing) An advertisement, published on the Internet, that is infected with malicious code aiming to hijack the viewer's computer.
blocklistnoun(computing) A list of websites or other material to be blocked.
ad inventorynoun(advertising) The types of advertisements (web banners) that can be displayed.
pixel trackingnoun(Internet) The use of code associated with a single pixel tag (invisible to the user) to monitor the activity of the user, especially his use of advertisements
geoblockingnounAlternative form of geo-blocking. [(computing, Internet) The use of geolocation software to deny access to content to users from certain regions or countries.]
geo-blockingnoun(computing, Internet) The use of geolocation software to deny access to content to users from certain regions or countries.
malvertisingnoun(computing) Internet advertising whose real intention is to deliver malware to the viewer's computer.
pop-up advertisementnoun(Internet, advertising) An advertisement that takes the form of a window that appears automatically on a computer screen when certain websites are visited.
anonymizernoun(Internet) A software tool that attempts to make a user's Internet activity untraceable by acting as a proxy.
dereferernoun(Internet, rare) A service used for removing the URL of the referring page that referred the user to a given page, to maintain privacy.
blocknounA substantial, often approximately cuboid, piece of any substance.
bannernounAny large sign, especially when made of soft material or fabric.

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