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Re:German judges explain their decision that ad-blocking sof... by bigbugbag on Sunday December 11, 2016 @06:18PM (#13154081)
Are you sure ? It was supposed to be handed over to an independent board in 2016[1].

[1]: https://gigaom.com/2015/09/30/adblock-plus-list-of-acceptabl...

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Re:German judges explain their decision that ad-blocking sof... by kuschku on Monday December 12, 2016 @06:34AM (#13157330)
Have you checked their blog?

ABP still is "evaluating" that, and currently has a beta where acceptable ads are handled by an ad network as intermediate, which validates the quality of your ad, and handles payment to get it whitelisted.

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