It does, dns happens before the request to the server happens. So instead of connecting to the ad-server the dns says ‘the resource you’re looking for doesn’t exist’ and the ad never loads.
I’m sleep deprived and can’t for the life of me decipher, what I meant there 😀. But I feel I have meant something
There’s another problem yet: a lot of ads nowadays use the main domain of the site as the source. So you can’t block it without blocking the site as a whole.
That doesn’t work with https ad though
It does, dns happens before the request to the server happens. So instead of connecting to the ad-server the dns says ‘the resource you’re looking for doesn’t exist’ and the ad never loads.
I’m sleep deprived and can’t for the life of me decipher, what I meant there 😀. But I feel I have meant something
There’s another problem yet: a lot of ads nowadays use the main domain of the site as the source. So you can’t block it without blocking the site as a whole.