The installation is performed by accessing the Adguard add on page on the Opera site. Spyware, adware and dialer installations can also be prevented in some cases with this add on. Web sites are also parsed for known malware distributing and phishing attacks to ensure that should an Opera browser user click through to this kind of web site, their computer will not be infected. The amount of bandwidth used is reduced because the adverts are not downloaded in the first place, so in the case of banner, animated and video ads, the bandwidth savings can be considerable. The add on will also prevent ad networks from using tracking codes to see what users are doing on the internet and reporting back on user activities. Whether it is a video ad that is getting in the way of viewing a YouTube video or a Facebook advert that seems to know your personal preferences a little too well, Adguard will do all it can to block them from downloading and displaying. There is also an Adguard WindowsВ and AndroidВ app.ДЄdguard for Opera blocks Facebook, YouTube, Google and other advert networks from displaying adverts on web pages. Besides this browser add on for Opera, there are other browser extensions available for Mozilla Firefox, Chrome, Safari and Yandex. It has cross-platform support for ad blocking and some extra useful facilities. ' Get rid of web ads, trackers and popups now!'ДЄdguard for OperaВ is an ad blocking web browser extension.

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