Dossier
Filter-list maintainers
Coverage of Filter-list maintainers in the Nexus archive.
- Why Facebook’s war on ad blockers could help scammers
Ad blocking extends beyond mere inconvenience, serving as a critical security measure by preventing users from accessing malicious and scam ads. Large platforms maintain a structural advantage because they control the entire ad delivery stack, enabling them to alter patterns that independent filter-list maintainers struggle to keep pace with due to limited resources.