Blockers will win the ad-blocking arms race

enso · April 15, 2017, 3:59am

You just need a bookmarklet to remove the blockage. When you run into their wall, you click on it and the wall goes away.

gist.github.com

https://gist.github.com/joepie91/dfca98eb735e81959cfe

1_changelog.md

## Supported sites:

* Wired
* V3.co.uk

Requests for other sites are welcome (admin@cryto.net).

## Changelog

* __July 25, 2016:__ Added support for V3.co.uk.

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2_bookmarklet.js

// Mind that sometimes, the javascript: prefix gets lost when copying this somewhere. Ensure that it's still there.
javascript:(function(){window.fetch(window.location).then(function(e){return e.text()}).then(function(e){var t=(new DOMParser).parseFromString(e,"text/html");if((""+window.location).match(/^https?:\/\/(?:[^\.]+\.)?v3\.co\.uk[\/$]/)){var r=t.querySelector(".article-page-body-content"),o=document.querySelector("#rdm-below-summary");o.parentNode.insertBefore(r,o.nextSibling);var n=Array.from(document.querySelectorAll(".r3z-wait")).concat(Array.from(document.querySelectorAll(".r3z-hide")));n.forEach(function(e){e.parentNode.removeChild(e)})}else if((""+window.location).match(/^https?:\/\/(?:[^\.]+\.)?wired\.(?:co\.uk|com)[\/$]/)){var r=t.querySelector("[data-js='post']"),o=document.querySelector("[data-js='postHeader']");o.parentNode.insertBefore(r,o.nextSibling);var c=document.querySelector("#veil");c.parentNode.removeChild(c),document.body.classList.remove("no-scroll")}});})();

3_original.js

(function(){
	window.fetch(window.location).then(function(response) {
		return response.text();
	}).then(function(responseText) {
		var fakeDocument = (new DOMParser()).parseFromString(responseText, "text/html");
		
		if (window.location.toString().match(/^https?:\/\/(?:[^\.]+\.)?v3\.co\.uk[\/$]/)) {
			// v3.co.uk
			var articleContents = fakeDocument.querySelector(".article-page-body-content");

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or the one I posted before (assuming it still works) at Some ad-blockers are tracking you, shaking down publishers, and showing you ads - #31 by enso

I just run with privacy badger and uBlock origin these days and rarely need to bother.

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