knowyourmeme.com: ads

[Rudxain]

Prerequisites

• [X] This is NOT a YouTube, Facebook, Twitch or a shortener/hosting site report. These sites MUST be reported by clicking their respective links.
• [X] I read and understand the policy about what is a valid filter issue.
• [X] I verified that this issue is not a duplicate. (Search here to find out.)
• [X] I did not remove any of the default filter lists, or I have verified that the issue was not caused by removing any of the default lists.
• [X] I did not enable additional filter lists, or I have verified that the issue still occurs without enabling additional filter lists.
• [X] I do not have custom filters/rules, or I have verified that the issue still occurs without custom filters/rules.
• [X] I am not using uBlock Origin along with other content blockers.
• [X] I have verified that the web browser's built-in content blocker/tracking protection, network wide/DNS blocking, or my VPN is not causing the issue.
• [X] I have verified that other extensions are not causing the issue.
• [X] If this is about a breakage or detection, I have verified that it is caused by uBlock Origin and isn't a site issue.
• [X] I did not answer truthfully to ALL the above checkboxes.

URL(s) where the issue occurs.

https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/*

Description

EasyList has this generic filter:

##.ad-unit-wrapper

But it would be better if it was a specific HTML filter:

knowyourmeme.com##^.ad-unit-wrapper

Other extensions used

DarkReader

Screenshot(s)

Screenshot(s)

Configuration

Details

```yaml uBlock Origin: 1.59.0 Firefox: 128 filterset (summary): network: 256414 cosmetic: 221208 scriptlet: 55034 html: 2269 listset (total-discarded, last-updated): added: adguard-generic: 84527-4560, 3h.54m adguard-mobile: 9815-91, 3h.54m adguard-spyware-url: 1721-126, 3h.54m adguard-spyware: 85366-1568, 3h.51m block-lan: 71-0, 17d.15h.10m curben-phishing: 508-1, 3h.55m adguard-cookies: 32038-1682, 3h.54m ublock-cookies-adguard: 1774-28, 3d.5h.1m fanboy-cookiemonster: 52156-19884, 3d.5h.1m ublock-cookies-easylist: 1771-1771, 3d.5h.1m adguard-social: 23157-1237, 3h.54m fanboy-social: 17106-11006, 3d.5h.1m [13 lists not shown]: [too many] default: user-filters: 10-0, never ublock-filters: 40582-322, 24m Δ ublock-badware: 11204-11, 24m Δ ublock-privacy: 1264-23, 24m Δ ublock-unbreak: 2537-3, 24m Δ ublock-quick-fixes: 134-13, 24m Δ easylist: 85657-16140, 24m Δ easyprivacy: 53113-23656, 24m Δ urlhaus-1: 25255-0, 3h.55m filterset (user): [array of 6 redacted] trustedset: removed: chrome-extension-scheme switchRuleset: added: [array of 64 redacted] hostRuleset: added: [array of 67 redacted] userSettings: advancedUserEnabled: true ignoreGenericCosmeticFilters: true largeMediaSize: 16 hiddenSettings: [none] supportStats: allReadyAfter: 7304 ms maxAssetCacheWait: 5928 ms cacheBackend: indexedDB popupPanel: blocked: 13 no-large-media: true no-scripting: true network: beehiiv.com: 1 blogherads.com: 4 browsiprod.com: 2 googletagmanager.com: 2 kym-cdn.com: 2 p-n.io: 2 extended: ##.fb-page-like ##.floating-share-bar ##.shopify-container ##.beehiiv-newsletter-signup-container ##+js(abort-current-script, document.createElement, admiral) ##+js(no-setInterval-if, blogherads) ##+js(nofab) ##+js(abort-current-script, document.createElement, '/admiral|St… ```

[stephenhawk8054]

Please continue in your discussion thread. No need to open an issue thread about it. HTML filtering forces the site to reload again, so we only use it for tough cases of ads / anti-adb..., not for visual annoyance.

[Rudxain]

Please continue in your discussion thread.

This one? That's only tangentially/orthogonally related, not a dupe 😕

HTML filtering forces the site to reload again, so we only use it for tough cases

I understand now, thanks for explaining. It'd be nice if that caveat was mentioned in The Wiki page