1st Ad block plus Amira 270-004

1. AD BLOCK
PLUS
Amira Hasan 270-004

2. Outline
 What is Ad block Plus
 What can Ad block Plus do
 Installing Adblock Plus
 Choosing a filter subscription
 Disabling Adblock Plus
 Solving problems
 Uninstalling Adblock Plus
 Award
 Argument

3. What is Ad block Plus
 Content-filtering
 An extension for Firefox

4. What can Ad block Plus do?
 looks at all requests made by web pages
 Block the request
 The request should matches a filter in Adblock
Plus

5. Installing AdblockPlus
 Adblock page addons.mozilla.org
 Click the big green installation button
 Confirm installation
 restart the application when asked
Show me how this is done

6. Installing AdblockPlus

7. Choosing a filtersubscription
Choosing a filtersubscription
 filters tell Adblock what should be blocked
 EasyList (targeted at English-language sites)

8. Disabling AdblockPlus
 Disabling AdblockPlus on frequently used
sites

9. Solving problems
What if Adblock Plus blocks too much?
What if Adblock Plus doesn't block an
advertisement?

10. Solving problems
What if Adblock Plus blocks too much?
 dealing with a bad filter
 Disable filter

11. Solving problems
What if Adblock Plus doesn't block an
advertisement?
 Use the right filter subscription

12. Uninstalling AdblockPlus
 Go to menu Tools
 Add-ons
 Select Adblock Plus in the list and click the
"Uninstall" button

13. Award
 PC World chose Adblock Plus as one of the
100 best products of 2007.

14. Argument
The use of Adblock tantamount to theft:
 Cutting off income stream of website operators
who use online advertisements.

15. Thank you!