Adblockers for Ipad/Safari

[Phil Waclawski]

Sadly, my mom uses a verizon hotspot, and is in michigan so I have to help
her by phone/email.  Can you install an ad blocker on the hotspot?

Phil Waclawski

On Thu, Oct 12, 2017 at 2:20 AM, Aaron Jones <retro64xyz at gmail.com> wrote:

> Run an ad blocker at the router level.
>
> https://lifehacker.com/5680670/turn-your-dd-wrt-
> enabled-router-into-a-whole-house-ad-blocker
>
> Apple isn’t going to let real ad blockers work.
>
> The link includes one option. You have a ton of ways to do it so pick a
> router level tool and go from there.
>
> On Oct 12, 2017, at 1:57 AM, Phil Waclawski <phil.waclawski at mesacc.edu>
> wrote:
>
> So, my mom called me, anxious because yet another pop up seemed to claim
> her ipad was about to implode unless she went to google play and install
> something, supposedly free, to save her ipad.
>
> Google Play is of course android, and it seems unlikely, assuming it
> actually takes her to Google play, that anything will even work on an Apple
> device.
>
> So trying to find a good adblocker for safari on ipad to keep this kind of
> stuff from popping up.
>
> It looks like apple has partially lobotomized some of the ones that were
> doing too good of a job, so what can folks recommend?
>
> Phil Waclawski
>
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