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Re:Google’s native ad blocker for Chrome shows up in Android... by ballenf on Tuesday August 01, 2017 @08:14AM (#14899847)
Google's rumored criteria is all about the look and behavior of the ad with no consideration for data privacy implications.

Apple's taking the true consumer friendly approach and blocking based on prevalence across multiple sites. Google's approach arguably makes people less likely to install a tool that blocks data hoovering.

Re:Google’s native ad blocker for Chrome shows up in Android... by baybal2 on Tuesday August 01, 2017 @05:20PM (#14905471)
So far, the criteria looks to be no more than to be on a list of Eastern European ad vendors