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## Philosophy ## Philosophy
µBlock is not an *ad blocker*; it's a general-purpose blocker. µBlock blocks ads through its support of the [Adblock Plus filter syntax](https://adblockplus.org/en/filters). µBlock [extends](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/wiki/Filter-syntax-extensions) the syntax and is designed to work with custom rules and filters. µBlock is not merely an *ad blocker*; it's a general-purpose blocker. µBlock blocks ads through its support of the [Adblock Plus filter syntax](https://adblockplus.org/en/filters). µBlock [extends](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/wiki/Filter-syntax-extensions) the syntax and is designed to work with custom rules and filters.
That said, it's important to note that using a blocker is **NOT** [theft](https://twitter.com/LeaVerou/status/518154828166725632). Don't fall for this creepy idea. The _ultimate_ logical consequence of `blocking = theft` is the criminalisation of the inalienable right to privacy. That said, it's important to note that using a blocker is **NOT** [theft](https://twitter.com/LeaVerou/status/518154828166725632). Don't fall for this creepy idea. The _ultimate_ logical consequence of `blocking = theft` is the criminalisation of the inalienable right to privacy.
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## About ## About
[µBlock's manifesto](MANIFESTO.md).
Free. Open source. For users by users. No donations sought. Free. Open source. For users by users. No donations sought.
Without the preset lists of filters, this extension is nothing. So if ever you Without the preset lists of filters, this extension is nothing. So if ever you
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to maintain the filter lists you are using, which were made available to use by to maintain the filter lists you are using, which were made available to use by
all for free. all for free.
You can contribute by helping to translate this project. There's an You can contribute by helping translate µBlock [on Crowdin](https://crowdin.net/project/ublock).
[entry on Crowdin](https://crowdin.net/project/ublock) where you may contribute to µBlock's localization.
## License ## License