[Tails-dev] Migrate Tail's browser AdBlock Plus to uBlock Or…

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Author: Spencer
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To: The Tails public development discussion list
Subject: [Tails-dev] Migrate Tail's browser AdBlock Plus to uBlock Origin
Hi,

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> random_user@???:
> the arguments against including an ad-blocker
>


Are not thought out or are intentional for reasons not relevant to
security/anonymity.

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> best interests
>


Would lead us to a blocker at the exits, as all of the data still gets
sent by the destination and increases latency.

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> indistinguishable fingerprints
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Seems limited and fights against the real traffic patterns of the
internet.

Wordlife,
Spencer