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Re:Show HN: Bypassing ad blockers for Google Analytics by tyingq on Tuesday February 26, 2019 @08:09AM (#19253926)
Combine this sort of thing with Google's "chrome manifest v3" proposal, and ad blockers are mostly dead.
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Re:Show HN: Bypassing ad blockers for Google Analytics by krageon on Tuesday February 26, 2019 @08:31AM (#19254101)
It just needs to be escalated to local MITM VPN-based (so it works on phones too) filtering.
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Re:Show HN: Bypassing ad blockers for Google Analytics by StefanoC on Tuesday February 26, 2019 @09:04AM (#19254338)
I have this on my phone and it doesn't stop this technique.
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Re:Show HN: Bypassing ad blockers for Google Analytics by krageon on Thursday February 28, 2019 @03:24AM (#19269885)
Of course it does, but not if your filter lists aren't adequate.
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Re:Show HN: Bypassing ad blockers for Google Analytics by MiddleEndian on Tuesday February 26, 2019 @05:03PM (#19258730)
Not on Firefox!
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