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Mozilla launches ad blocking for Firefox on iOS

Mozilla is officially launching ad blocking for Firefox on iOS today, after testing the feature over the past few weeks. The new built-in option will block most third-party ads and trackers before they load on an iPhone, reducing bandwidth use and decluttering mobile websites. Mozilla is using Apple's WebKit Content Blocker technology and the EasyList […]

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Mozilla launches ad blocking for Firefox on iOS
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33.5 of 35
Source authority
14 of 20
Coverage breadth
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Geographic relevance
3.5 of 10
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