content blockers
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Scan Websites for Annoying Data Trackers With ‘Blacklight’
Blocking website trackers is easy. Several popular web browsers block ads and trackers by default, and there are plenty of third-party apps and browser add-ons that can fill in the gaps where needed. But have you ever wondered what, exactly, these helpful tools are actually blocking?
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How To Hide ‘Trending Topics’ From Twitter And Facebook
“Trending topics” are bull, says Select All. These little modules on social media sites are swamps of banality and disinformation. This week, YouTube’s trending page included a conspiracy-theory video, which claims that the Stoneman Douglas High School students fighting for gun control are actually paid actors. (Narrator voice: They’re not.)