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Flashblock

Flashblock takes a pessimistic approach to dealing with Macromedia Flash content on a webpage and... Created by Philip Chee

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Firefox

Flashblock takes a pessimistic approach to dealing with Macromedia Flash content on a webpage and blocks ALL Flash content from loading. It then leaves placeholders on the webpage that allow you to click to download and then view the Flash content. Great for reducing wasted bandwidth.

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Security and Privacy Enhancing Firefox Add-ons

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ad-blocking block-flash firefox-extension flash

Flashblock was added by Boardies in Aug 2010 and the latest update was made in Aug 2017. The list of alternatives was updated Jan 2018 There is a history of all activites on Flashblock in our Activity Log. It's possible to update the information on Flashblock or report it as discontinued, duplicated or spam.

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