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AdGuard is an ad-blocker that shields you from excessive pop-ups and banners and even claims to combat phishing and tracking.

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When you search for certain queries, you’ll find a list of sponsored results at the top of the page. Scroll past the links and click the “Hide sponsored results” button at the end of the block. These ...

A new redesign of Google Search groups all ads together under a single 'Sponsored' heading to make it easier to distinguish them from real results.

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Learn how to block or allow pop-ups in Chrome, Edge, Firefox, and Safari with clear steps and safe site exceptions.

To block pop-ups on a Samsung Galaxy S10, you'll need to open your web browser's settings menu, or delete malicious apps.

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You can easily unblock someone on Facebook Messenger in the "People" preferences section of the app. Here's how to do it.