AdBlaster Adblocker

Description

Extension for blocking annoying ads on the Internet.

You have found a superb ad blocker for stopping ads while surfing the Internet and protecting your privacy!

AdBlaster effectively deals with annoying pop-ups, banners and video ads once and for all. In addition to blocking ads, AdBlaster prevents ads from loading to conserve battery life, reduce energy, and limit use of your precious resources. It also prevents tracking from companies while online and increases website load speed for faster browsing. Thanks to our service, you will be able to block ads for phishing schemes, fraudulent websites, and malware attacks.

Install a limited free trial today!

Contact us with any questions or comments:
email: [email protected]
pricing: https://adblaster.org/pricing

An upgrade to a subscription includes:
- Unlimited blocking of ads
- Licenses for 1, 3, or 7 installations depending on plan chosen
- Faster internet & privacy protection
- 30-day Money Back Guarantee

Check out our product overview video on YouTube™
http://y2u.be/lIJfI90U4dY

By installing this extension, you are agreeing to our AdBlaster End User License Agreement (https://adblaster.org/eula), our AdBlaster Terms and Conditions (https://adblaster.org/terms), and our AdBlaster Privacy Policy (https://adblaster.org/privacy).

AdBlaster uses a GPLv3 license.

Permissions & Reasons Used
Our extension only uses the minimum permissions required.

Permission: "contextMenus"
Reason: This allows us to show you the "About" page in our browser action menu.

Permission: "storage"
Reason: We use this to save ad blocking rules, stats and other technical information locally to ensure extension is working and blocking the proper contents.

Permission: "tabs"
Reason: We use this permission to block in-page ads on the web page.

Permission: "cookies"
Reason: We use this permission to make the extension work with our website where the user can view stats and account information.

Permission: "unlimitedStorage"
Reason: We use this permission to save large ad blocking filter rules locally.

Permission: "webNavigation"
Reason: We use this permission to bind the tab as early as possible for everything else than `http`/`https` in order to increase the likelihood of a context properly setup if network requests are fired from within the tab for effective ad blocking.

Permission: "webRequest"
Reason: Along with the "webRequestBlocking" permission, we use this permission to intercept, block, or modify requests in-flight that matches with the ad blocking filter rules.

Permission: "webRequestBlocking"
Reason: Along with the "webRequest" permission, we use this permission to intercept, block, or modify requests in-flight that matches with the ad blocking filter rules.

"Display notifications"
Permission: "notifications"
Reason: We use this permission to display important notifications about trial or license expiry status, or any other important notifications to the user.

Permission: "idle"
Reason: We use this permission to display the important notifications to the user through web notifications or by opening a new tab when the computer is idle so that we do not interrupt work in progress when active.

"Read and change all your data on the websites you visit"
Permission: "<all_urls>" 
Reason: For effective ad blocking, we use this permission to block ads coming from all types of domains and urls.

"Change your settings that control websites' access to features such as cookies, JavaScript, plugins, geolocation, microphone, camera etc."
Permission: "<contentSettings>"
Reason: For effective notification based ad blocking, we use this permission to manage blocking of all push notifications which the user can easily enable or disable through the extension popup.