dutchblock FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What is dutchblock exactly?
It's a set of filters that will block advertisements & tracking-scripts on many websites (regardless the language). Extensions like
Adblock Plus use these filters to actually block advertisements.
Why would I install it?
Well...
- No annoying flashing advertisements..
- The page loads faster...
- Less wasted bandwidth, more left for downloading...
- More space left on the page
How do I install/use dutchblock?
See the
install page.
Is dutchblock free?
It's totally free. No snags included.
What license does dutchblock have?
The
Create Commons 2.5 ShareAlike license.
How does dutchblock compare to other filtersets?
dutchblock is an all-round filterset for all languages. Filterset G. isn't a match because it's outdated and not optimized (slower). However if you are using Easylist, don't expect much improvement.
How do I report websites that need adblocking?
Please
contact me and don't forget to include the address of the website.
That doesn't work anymore at that site and it's dutchblock's fault!
Feel free to
contact me so I can fix it or shoot you because it isn't dutchblock's fault.
Is dutchblock only aimed for Dutch websites?
No, it's aimed on all kinds of websites. All kinds of English, Dutch, Polish, etc, etc websites are adblocked.