Ad blocking is under attack
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Ad blocking is under attack
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#2Can't we host EasyList somewhere safer?
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#3The DMCA only applies to the US. Fork the repo and move on. It's time to forget about American hosting.
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#4There has been a growing trend of websites that will ask me to either:
a) whitelist their site in my adblocker b) or subscribe to their monthly subscription and keep reading their site with adblocker
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#5Can't we host EasyList somewhere safer?
International safe zone or something distributed like IPFS?
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#6What's to stop people from forking off that list and transitioning to another one? Like what if ad blockers just switched to use EasyList2 instead of EasyList?
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#7This is what you get when companies have all the incentive to file DMCA takedown requests and there's no punishment for filing a bogus one. And modern technology is making this problem increasingly worse, with all the automated takedown tools.
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#8>"This domain accepts GET and POST requests over standard HTTP ports (TCP 80 and TCP 443) via strictly web based traffic originating from browsers"
lol
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#9a DCMA request for listing a inherently public domain name? Am I the only one confused?
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#10Is it illegal to claim something under DMCA when it does not in fact represent a DMCA claim?