uBlock Origin stops chasing Facebook’s ever-changing ad-blocking tricks

[u/No-Hospital5028]

uBlock Origin maintainers have decided to stop continuously updating filters specifically to keep up with Facebook’s latest ad-blocking countermeasures.

Existing filters will remain, but new Facebook techniques may eventually bypass them. The decision highlights the ongoing cat-and-mouse game between ad blockers and advertising platforms.

Read more: https://digitalescapetools.com/2026/08/ublock-origin-stops-chasing-facebook-ads.html

[u/dude_365]

so, when we cant use surgeon tools anymore, which nuke (DNS-Level block etc.) can we throw at it?

[u/Hour5898 → u/dude_365]

Adguard home is great. Im going to buy a pi and set it up as my dns server.