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		GeekyBear 4 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Firefox is the best mobile browser Given the sheer amount of malware being served up by the ad networks, not running an ad blocker seems like a major risk factor. Government agencies have been recommending everyone use an ad blocker for years now.

LucasOe 4 months ago [–]

There are Chromium-based apps that block ads by default, like Brave and Vanadium.

Edit: It should be mentioned however, that the blocklist for Vanadium is pretty small.

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