Albin Jose@kerala.party to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 1 年前DNS-based tracker blocking vs local app-based tracker blocking,kerala.partyimagemessage-square59fedilinkarrow-up181arrow-down11file-textcross-posted to: privacyguides@lemmy.one
arrow-up180arrow-down1imageDNS-based tracker blocking vs local app-based tracker blocking,kerala.partyAlbin Jose@kerala.party to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 1 年前message-square59fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: privacyguides@lemmy.one
minus-squareA10@kerala.party@kerala.partylinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 年前The way Adaway works is similar to DNS blocking, it modifies the system hosts file which is like a local DNS. I would divide ad blockers into name resolution based (Pihole, Adguard, Adaway) and client side filters (Ublock origin etc).
The way Adaway works is similar to DNS blocking, it modifies the system hosts file which is like a local DNS. I would divide ad blockers into name resolution based (Pihole, Adguard, Adaway) and client side filters (Ublock origin etc).