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The difference between Pi-hole, NextDNS, ad blockers, and Cloudflare

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Pi-hole, NextDNS, ad blockers, and Cloudflare are all different technologies that can be used to improve internet security and privacy, but they each have their own specific features and functions. Pi-hole is a type of software that can be installed on a local device, such as a Raspberry Pi, and […]

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uBlock Origin vs AdBlocker vs Pi-Hole

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The topic of ad blocking as a security measure is often misunderstood. Besides the fact that ads can be annoying they can also bring with it malvertising. Malvertising is advertising that can be dangerous to your computer, mobile device, browser, or any device. Why do I need it? Fake Ads […]