Ars Technica (arstechnica.com)
“Ars Technica is a website covering news and opinions in technology, science, politics, and society” – Source
Ethical design violations
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61 trackers
Exposes you to third-party sites.
After Better
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4.1× Safer
190 requests blocked
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2.3× Lighter
1.47 MB saved
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2.8× Faster
28.08 seconds saved
| Before | After | Improvement | |
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| Requests: | 251 requests | 61 requests | 4.1× |
| Weight: | 2.65 MB | 1.18 MB | 2.3× |
| Speed: | 43.27 seconds | 15.19 seconds | 2.8× |
Statistics by Better Inspector based on the page as on Sunday, November 11th 2018
Block rules
Block first-party ads
- trigger:
- url-filter: cdn.arstechnica.net/wp-content/themes/ars/assets/js/*.ads.us.js
- load-type: first-party
- action:
- type: block
Fix: See unblock rules for an exception as arstechnica.com breaks when cnevids.com is not present. (Issue)
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.