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Updated µBlock and others: Blocking ads, trackers, malwares (markdown)

Raymond Hill 2015-02-18 08:02:07 -05:00
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@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ Measuring directly the number of distinct 3rd-party domains which were hit is a
Caveat: "3rd-party" is defined as a domain which doesn't match the domain of the web page. For sure many Caveat: "3rd-party" is defined as a domain which doesn't match the domain of the web page. For sure many
domains reported as "3rd-party" actually belong to the same entity which owns the page domain (for example, `yimg.com` is owned by `yahoo.com`). There is no way for the benchmark code to know this, unless using a comprehensive database of who owns which domain -- that is beyond my means. Still, the benchmark is useful if comparing blockers among themselves, or against when no blocker is used. domains reported as "3rd-party" actually belong to the same entity which owns the page domain (for example, `yimg.com` is owned by `yahoo.com`). There is no way for the benchmark code to know this, unless using a comprehensive database of who owns which domain -- that is beyond my means. Still, the benchmark is useful if comparing blockers among themselves, or against when no blocker is used.
The URLS (84) from the [reference benchmark](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/wiki/Reference-benchmark) were used.
Results -- figures are "3rd party / all". Ordered from least 3rd-party hits to most 3rd-party hits. Privacy-wise, lower numbers are better. Results -- figures are "3rd party / all". Ordered from least 3rd-party hits to most 3rd-party hits. Privacy-wise, lower numbers are better.
#### µBlock 0.8.8.1 #### µBlock 0.8.8.1