
Looks like you’re still using an ad blocker. Please turn off your ad blocker in order to continue.” Later the site changed to read “Hi again. When I first visited while blocking all ads with uBlock Origin that web site said “Thanks for coming to Forbes. It was not in any way my intention to unfairly spotlight last week when I used that site as an example. Some advertisers though have gotten so aggressive about loud, in-your-face pop-up ads that I feel a certain level of justification in saying “Enough!” I am still conflicted over the practice of blocking advertising because I fully appreciate the economic model of today’s internet is built around advertisers paying for all of us to get so much content for free. Last week I began relating my experience using a program “uBlock Origin” (not to be confused with the similarly-named “uBlock”), the function of which is to block advertising from appearing on web sites.
