Blocking ads on your phone is a personal choice. You may want to block ads if you find them annoying or if you are concerned about the data they might collect.
You can block Facebook ads on your computer by installing the ad blocking extension BlockZilla. Further, read what is an Ad Blocker, how to block ads on Twitter and how to block ads on LinkedIn.
It is well known that many people are unhappy with the number of ads on Facebook. According to a recent study, nearly half of Americans feel that social media sites are too cluttered with ads.
There are many benefits to blocking ads on Facebook. The most obvious benefit is saving time by not having to view or interact with the ads. This will give you more time to use Facebook for what it's meant for - interacting with friends and family and staying up-to-date on what's happening in your world.
The second benefit is that blocking ads can help you avoid malware, as some malicious advertisers use social media sites as a way to infect computers and steal data from unsuspecting users.
Yes, you will still be able to see your timeline and posts on Facebook after you enable BlockZilla.
Ads on Facebook are a nuisance. They distract us from what we are doing, they consume our data, and they can even be malicious.
Facebook is the world’s largest advertising platform with over 2 billion monthly active users. The company also earns the majority of its revenue from advertisements that appear on people’s news feeds.
We recommend blocking ads on Facebook to get rid of these annoyances and to protect your privacy.