[tor-talk] Including Adblock to TBB to save bandwith

Lars Luthman mail at larsluthman.net
Mon Dec 15 15:05:23 UTC 2014


On Mon, 2014-12-15 at 14:44 +0100, Justaguy wrote: 
> I had an idea last night
> What if torbrowser would include adblock, this would reduce the amount 
> of bandwith used, and thus increase the overal speeds @ tor

I like ad blockers and use them myself with and without Tor, but having
one enabled by default in the Tor Browser would give website operators
an incentive to block Tor users.

That doesn't mean that it's a bad idea, but it's definitely a factor
that needs to be considered.


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