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Re:Google relents slightly on blocking ad-blockers for enter... by basch on Friday May 31, 2019 @09:38AM (#20060716)
Which would only help me on my phone, while I am home.
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Re:Google relents slightly on blocking ad-blockers for enter... by dredmorbius on Friday May 31, 2019 @11:04AM (#20061541)
True. Though also for all other devices on that LAN.

There are device-based adblock systems that can be applied. On a rooted Android, you can run DNSMasq locally. For iOS there are adblocking apps AFAIU. Or you could (and perhaps should) run all traffic through a VPN, with adblock, when remote.

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