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Adblock is a browser extension designed to block online advertisements, sparking debates about the balance between user experience, publisher revenue, and the ethics of ad blocking. Developed by companies like Eyeo GmbH, adblock technology has evolved to include features like 'Acceptable Ads' programs, which whitelist certain non-intrusive ads. The use of adblockers has significant implications for the digital advertising industry, with major players like Google and Facebook navigating the complexities of ad blocking and its impact on their business models.