This filter prevents autoloading of 'Like' buttons & other social gadgets from Facebook servers. Using these filters require setting a Mac running GlimmerBlocker as the http proxy in the iPhone wifi setup. The filter changes the layout of some of the sites to better suit an iPhone. Only a single site provides a nice iPhone experience. many of the Danish news sites are horrible on an iPhone/iPod (non optimized layout and very slow).The rule makes the site use normal line breaking. another site uses horrible line breaking (inside words, without any dash).GlimmerBlocker changes the title to a proper page name. one site uses the same page title for all pages thereby rendering the "History" menu unusable.If you have a slow internet connection, you might want to disable this rule. automatically switch to high quality (because that's just so much nicer).It uses the name of the video as the filename. add a download link so you can easily download the video to your computer.In the background when clicking on a store link. The "iTunes Store" filter below is such an example: it doesn'tīlock iTunes or any other ads, it just enhances the user experience for users who prefer to keep iTunes Please note that GlimmerBlocker supports two kinds of filters: not only allows it blocking adsīut it too supports improving sites. Just resorting to delete it without further ado. Having documented the reason for adding the ruleġ) helps in the future to verify the rule is still neededĪs some ad agency networks go in and out of business rather quickly,Ģ) some rules might influence sites you don't use yourselfĪnd knowing the original site makes it easier to improve the rule instead of the site that have ads blocked by the rule. Please add a comment to the rule stating which site that made you create the rule, I'll be happy to receive submissions for inclusion in the standard filters. That improves the standard filters and they adhere to the above rules, I don't visit every site in this world so if you have created a set of rules Without having her call all the time because her favourite sites stopped working. That you can install GlimmerBlocker on your moms computer I would like the standard filters in GlimmerBlocker to be such The filters try to repair the damage using a lot of white-lists,īut this repair only works for sites known to the filter author. They use overly broad blocking which makes a lot of sites non-working. Many of the Adblock Plus filters use the opposite policy of #2: I would rather block too little than block too much: I prefer to have some ads to get past the filters rather than making some web-sites non-working by blocking too much.I just hate animated and flashing ads which remove my focus from the content on the site. There are 2 policies governing the standard filters in GlimmerBlocker: Some of the standard filters are not enabled by default. See the bottom of this page for description of the standard filters. With sufficient suppression of flashy ads. So out of the box GlimmerBlocker provides most users When you install GlimmerBlocker for the first time. A few standard filters are automatically added
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