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Hi Smed79, So your suggesting we/yavli have made changes after you applied the filter that would subsequently cause the filter to break our site right? That is simply not the case, this is the filter that is the issue: http://$image,third-party,domain=allthingsvegas.com|gopocalypse.org|legalinsurrec...

There's a HUGE difference between a false positive and a problematic filter which you seem to be confused about. Please could you explain the difference for my reference as your right, i am a little confused. This looks to be exactly the same scenario as the PH thread which you pointed me in the di...

Hi Fanboy, As said i cant remove the unit even if i wanted to. So just to be clear you are saying you are going to ignore your own policy https://easylist.to/pages/policy.html "Consistently problematic filters should be removed from the subscription." And not delete the problematic filter?...

Hi Fanboy, I am not here to point blame, merely reporting the issue. The fact is your filter is blocking all third party images and is causing a lot of issues. I have been running said ads for a long time with no damaging filters to date. Im getting reports from users and I cannot fix this issue mys...

Hi Lanik, For transparency i cant remove the units even if i wanted to as i am under a lengthy contract. To be honest i would not want to remove them anyway as they serve as a great revenue source to allow me to stay above water. Just read the PH thread, the Admins are removing the bad filters so th...

In my book thats blackmail

What do you suggest i do, put up a message alerting ad blocking users that the site is missing numerous images due to their ad blocker, to fix the images they should un-install their ad blocker or request a fix on this forum.

Regards

This sounds like blackmail to me. So you are saying you will break my site if i use X advertiser that you dont like?

Regards

Hi Admin, We have been getting numerous reports from ad blocking users today that images on our site are broken. I am reasonably familiar with ad blocking and its principals, it appears you are blocking all third party images. Note we use hundreds of different sources for images so this has made the...