Yahoo (yahoo.com)
“Yahoo is globally known for its Web portal, search engine Yahoo! Search, and related services, including Yahoo! Directory, Yahoo! Mail, Yahoo! News, Yahoo! Finance, Yahoo! Groups, Yahoo! Answers, advertising, online mapping, video sharing, fantasy sports and its social media website.” – Source
Ethical design violations
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tracker
Monetises you.
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web bug
Invisible tracking pixel.
Block rule
Block domain yahoo.com
- trigger:
- url-filter: yahoo.com
- unless-domain: *yahoo.com, *tumblr.com, *yahoo.net, *yahoo.co.uk, *yahoo.co.jp
- action:
- type: block
Prevalence
Epidemic: found on 9.7% of surveyed sites (710 instances observed).
Notes
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.