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====2. Utilizing pop-ups & overlays to deter ad block usage==== | ====2. Utilizing pop-ups & overlays to deter ad block usage==== | ||
Owners & developers of domains & websites can detect ad blockers & make it significantly harder to access content by putting in countermeasures such as Pop-Ups & Overlays. Sometimes they go as far as using techniques that somewhat resemble the [[Consent-or-pay]] method in order to encourage others to disable their ad filtering tool. | Owners & developers of domains & websites can detect ad blockers & make it significantly harder to access content by putting in countermeasures such as Pop-Ups & Overlays. Sometimes they go as far as using techniques that somewhat resemble the [[Consent-or-pay]] method in order to encourage others to disable their ad filtering tool. | ||
[[File: | [[File:Ad blocker warning example.png|thumb|Example of an anti-adblock pop-up resembling the "Consent-or-pay" tactic.]] | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||