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What are some uBlock Origin filters you're using to make the internet nicer to use? (lemmy.ca)

submitted 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) by otter@lemmy.ca to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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I'll try to edit in the suggestions. If possible, also link the source for more context.

To add a filter

Desktop: click the popup --> click the gears for Open the Dashboard --> Use the My Filters tab
Mobile: 3 dots --> Addons --> uBlock Origin --> click the gears for Open the Dashboard --> Use the My Filters tab

Select and drag/drop text on Reddit while logged out (source)

www.reddit.com##+js(aeld, mousedown, isSelectionOutOfRange)
www.reddit.com##+js(aeld, mouseup, shouldShowButton)

Application spam on mobile (source)

! Reddit app ad
www.reddit.com##.XPromoPopupRpl
www.reddit.com##xpromo-new-app-selector
www.reddit.com##.bottom-bar, .XPromoBottomBar
www.reddit.com##.useApp,.TopNav__promoButton
www.reddit.com##body:style(pointer-events:auto!important;)

! uBO Annoyances has also this:
! https://github.com/uBlockOrigin/uAssets/issues/6826
reddit.com##.XPromoPopup
reddit.com##body.scroll-disabled:style(overflow: visible!important; position: static!important;)
reddit.com##.XPromoInFeed
amp.reddit.com##.AppSelectorModal__body
amp.reddit.com##.upsell_banner

www.reddit.com##xpromo-app-selector
www.reddit.com##body.scroll-is-blocked:style(overflow: visible!important; position: static!important;)
www.reddit.com##+js(aeld, touchmove)

www.reddit.com##.XPromoPopupRplNew

www.reddit.com##body[style*="pointer-events"]:style(pointer-events:auto!important;)
www.reddit.com##body[style*="overflow"]:style(overflow:auto!important;)

RPAN (source)

! Hide Reddit 'Top Broadcast Now' &amp; 'Top livestream'
reddit.com##a[href^="/rpan/"] > h3:has-text(/Top (livestream|broadcast)/):upward(7)

Downloading (source)

! Block downloading. Please report back if does not work or causes issues
||strapi.reddit.com^$xhr,domain=reddit.com

Fandom

Block the autoplay videos on Fandom.com sites.

fandom.com##^#article-featured-video-container

Bunch of other fandom annoyances: https://letsblock.it/filters/fandom-cleanup

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[–] otter@lemmy.ca 2 points 9 months ago

No problem! I was in the same boat