Monthly Archives: April 2016

Sites Currently Detecting Ad Blockers are Breaking European Law

Sites that detect ad blockers are considered to be breaking European Union law. Though detecting and preventing ad blocker users from accessing content is fine, detecting an ad blocker is a request for user information. Requesting personal information requires getting … Continue reading

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App Insight #2: Shazam

We’re back with our second App Insight segment, where we measure the typical amount of ads one sees when using an app, then see how AdClear blocks those ads. Today, we will be looking at Shazam. Probably the most famous … Continue reading

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App Analysis #1: Zedge Ringtones

We’re beginning a new series where we look into the ads in applications. We will use an app for a decent amount of time and figure out how it utilizes ads. Then, we will try to determine how well AdClear … Continue reading

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Save up to Half of Your Mobile Data by Using AdClear

We’ve posted a series of articles noting why safety and privacy are causes for the rise of mobile ad blockers. Now, we look at data. It’s common knowledge that ads are data-intensive, but would you wager a guess as to … Continue reading

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