Slacker News Slacker News logo featuring a lazy sloth with a folded newspaper hat
  • top
  • new
  • show
  • ask
  • jobs
Library
← Back to context

Comment by recursive

9 years ago

Serving malware seems like a much more serious problem. That sounds like a good reason for banning by itself, regardless of what they do to ad blockers.

1 comment

recursive

Reply

gpvos  9 years ago

My point is more that adblockers are a good defence against malware, so much that they can be seen as a necessity, and can therefore be treated as a reasonable default.

Slacker News

Product

  • API Reference
  • Hacker News RSS
  • Source on GitHub

Community

  • Support Ukraine
  • Equal Justice Initiative
  • GiveWell Charities