9to5Mac (9to5mac.com)
“9to5Mac is an Apple news website” – Source
Ethical design violations
(Learn more about Ethical Design.)
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25 trackers
Exposes you to third-party sites.
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aggressive
Attempts to block malware blockers.
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web bug
Invisible tracking pixel.
After Better
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41% Safer
84 requests blocked
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20% Lighter
664.29 KB saved
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34% Faster
10.68 seconds saved
| Before | After | Improvement | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Requests: | 207 requests | 123 requests | 41% |
| Weight: | 3.18 MB | 2.53 MB | 20% |
| Speed: | 31.51 seconds | 20.84 seconds | 34% |
Statistics by Better Inspector based on the page as on Wednesday, February 5th 2020
Block rules
Hide targeted ads
We can’t block the tracking on the first-party ads, so we hide them to minimise their impact.
- trigger:
- url-filter: ww.9to5mac.com
- load-type: first-party
- action:
- selector: iframe[id], div.site-header-placeholder + div
- 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.