MacRumors (macrumors.com)
“MacRumors.com is a website that aggregates Mac and Apple related news, rumors, and reports.” – Source
Ethical design violations
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52 trackers
Exposes you to third-party sites.
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web bug
Invisible tracking pixel.
After Better
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2.4× Safer
222 requests blocked
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34% Lighter
1.27 MB saved
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2.6× Faster
1.07 minutes saved
Before | After | Improvement | |
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Requests: | 382 requests | 160 requests | 2.4× |
Weight: | 3.69 MB | 2.42 MB | 34% |
Speed: | 1.75 minutes | 40.64 seconds | 2.6× |
Statistics by Better Inspector based on the page as on Sunday, November 11th 2018
Block rules
Remove empty spaces left by behavioural advertising on the MacRumors site
- trigger:
- url-filter: macrumors.com
- load-type: first-party
- action:
- selector: .ad, #adTop, .foobar, #sideAd, div[id*="contentAd"]
- type: css-display-none
Remove empty space at top of the MacRumors forum
- trigger:
- url-filter: forums.macrumors.com
- load-type: first-party
- action:
- selector: .funbox
- type: css-display-none
About Better
Better is a Safari content blocker for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. It protects you from trackers and malvertising by enforcing the principles of Ethical Design.