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pagefair

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About pagefair

We help educate publishers about adblocking.

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    In response to our previous articles, many adblockers claimed they would much rather pay a small fee for content in lieu of viewing ads. Our research reveals otherwise.

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    Comment #6782989

    Correct, just the Klout chrome extension adding scores to Twitter =)

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    228 Days Later: Destructoid's adventure with adblocking

    Interview w/ Niero Gonzalez, updates on Destructoid/adblocking

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    Comment #6483814

    PageFair lets publishers reach out to adblock users: to explain why ad revenue is necessary to keep the site running, and ask them to support the site by whitelisting it so ads app…

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    Comment #6483689

    You can check out this article on Destructoid to see how they used the tool (fyi- we used to be called "Block Metrics") http://www.destructoid.com/half-of-destructoid-s-readers-blo…

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    How We Detect Adblock

    The tech behind the detection.

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    Comment #6382866

    We completely agree that loud, flashing, and pop up ads are intrusive and have no place on the internet. As far as the majority of the internet, ad blocking extensions are getting …

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    Comment #6382826

    They've already started. Google has made a deal to regain some of the $887 million they lost last year alone due to adblocking. You can read all about it here- http://blog.pagefair…

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    Comment #6382799

    Ad blocking has already become widely used. Adblock Plus, the most popular ad block extension, reports over 150k downloads per day. Adblock (not affiliated with ABP) also reports o…

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    Comment #6382771

    Research has shown that the problem is becoming an epidemic, with publishers losing an average of over 20% ad revenue due to ad blocking software. Tech and Gaming websites, along w…