From e5f4c08772d64113bfc6f36b02021e33d6a2c9fa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: yokoffing <11689349+yokoffing@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 3 Sep 2024 09:33:58 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] instructions cleanup --- README.md | 27 ++++++++++++++++----------- 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index ba1314b..58e0bba 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -2,12 +2,12 @@ ![GitHub commit activity](https://img.shields.io/github/commit-activity/y/yokoffing/filterlists) ![GitHub Maintained](https://img.shields.io/badge/Open%20Source-Yes-orange) ![GitHub Maintained](https://img.shields.io/badge/maintained-yes-yellow) -[![Hits](https://hits.seeyoufarm.com/api/count/incr/badge.svg?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fyokoffing%2Ffilterlists&count_bg=%2379C83D&title_bg=%23555555&icon=&icon_color=%23E7E7E7&title=hits&edge_flat=false)](https://hits.seeyoufarm.com) +[![Hits]()](https://hits.seeyoufarm.com) *** # Guidelines -1) Prevent overblocking by applying the law of [diminishing returns](https://web.archive.org/web/20231108092752if_/https://pmctraining.com/site/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Law-of-Diminishing-Returns-CHART.png) (always blocking more ≠ better blocking experience). +1) Prevent overblocking by applying the law of [diminishing returns]() (always blocking more ≠ better blocking experience). 2) Aim for [efficiency](https://brave.com/blog/the-mounting-cost-of-stale-ad-blocking-rules/) without sacrificing quality (use sane, quality resources). 3) Implement the [minimum](https://reddit.com/r/uBlockOrigin/wiki/index#wiki_which_filter_lists_should_i_select.3F) number of useful lists (avoid redundancy and bloat when possible). @@ -76,6 +76,17 @@ To import custom filters into AdGuard: 2. In the new tab that opens, click on **Next**. 3. Toggle the box that says **Trusted**, then click **Subscribe**. +### Brave Browser +**Do not use the subscribe link.** Add your own custom filter lists from different sources just copying/pasting the `RAW` URL and pressing save changes. + +1. Click on the title of the list from the selections in this repo. +2. On GitHub, select `Raw` on the right-hand side of the page. +3. Copy the URL. +4. In a separate tab, go to `brave://adblock` in the URL bar. +5. Under **Add custom filter lists**, paste the URL and select **Add**. + +
Click me to view instructions for other adblockers + ### AdBlock Plus There is a branch specifically for Adblock Plus (ABP) syntax. Check it out [here](https://github.com/Metrokoto/filterlists-abp). @@ -89,15 +100,6 @@ To import custom filters into AdBlock: 1. Click the **subscribe** link by one of the entries below. 2. In the dialog box that pops up, press **OK**. -### Brave Browser -Add your own custom filter lists from different sources just copying/pasting the RAW URL and pressing save changes. **Do not use the subscribe link.** - -1. Click on the title of the list from the selections in this repo. -2. On GitHub, select `Raw` on the right-hand side of the page. -3. Copy the URL. -4. In a separate tab, go to `brave://adblock` in the URL bar. -5. Under **Add custom filter lists**, paste the URL and select **Add**. - ### Other ad blockers **Do not use the subscribe link.** Instead, do the following: @@ -106,6 +108,9 @@ Add your own custom filter lists from different sources just copying/pasting the 3. Copy+paste the URL to your preferred ad blocker. 4. Follow your ad blocker's instructions for adding custom lists. +
+ + *** ## Privacy