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by kohtatsu 2202 days ago
iPhones can run DNS blockers locally[1], and Apple has a good API for privacy-preserving content blocking[2].

[1] https://apps.apple.com/ca/app/dnscloak-secure-dns-client/id1...

[2] https://developer.apple.com/documentation/safariservices/cre...
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OJFord 2202 days ago
Sure, but that's not (or equivalent to) AdBlock Plus, which is what I was replying to.

Specifically, iPhones cannot do in-browser content or domain blocking if the browser is not Safari.

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kohtatsu 2201 days ago
https://developer.apple.com/videos/play/wwdc2017/220/

https://github.com/ShingoFukuyama/AdsBlock_WKWebView_for_iOS...

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