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* [Blocking](#blocking)
* [Quick tests](#quick-tests)
* [Installation](#installation)
* [General Info](#general-info)
* [Chrome](#chromium)
* [Firefox](#firefox)
* [Safari](#safari)
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Ads, "unintrusive" or not, are just the visible portions of privacy-invading apparatus entering your browser when you visit most sites nowadays. **uBlock's main goal is to help users neutralize such privacy-invading apparatus** — in a way that welcomes those users who don't wish to use more technical, involved means (such as [µMatrix](https://github.com/chrisaljoudi/uMatrix)).
_EasyList_, _Peter Lowe's Adservers_, _EasyPrivacy_ and _Malware domains_ are enabled by default when you install uBlock. Many more lists are readily available to block trackers, analytics, and more. Hosts files are also supported.
Once you install uBlock, you may easily un-select any of the pre-selected filter lists if you think uBlock blocks too much. For reference, Adblock Plus installs with only _EasyList_ enabled by default.
## Documentation
[Quick guide: popup user interface](https://github.com/chrisaljoudi/uBlock/wiki/Quick-guide:-popup-user-interface)
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## Installation
#### General info
_EasyList_, _Peter Lowe's Adservers_, _EasyPrivacy_ and _Malware domains_ are enabled by default when you install uBlock. Many more lists are readily available to block trackers, analytics, and more. Hosts files are also supported.
Once you install uBlock, you can easily un-select any of the pre-selected filter lists if you think uBlock blocks too much. For reference, Adblock Plus installs with only _EasyList_ enabled by default.
**To benefit from uBlock's higher efficiency,** it's advised that you don't use other inefficient blockers at the same time (such as AdBlock or Adblock Plus). uBlock will do [as well or better](#blocking) than most popular ad blockers.
Feel free to read [about the extension's required permissions](https://github.com/chrisaljoudi/uBlock/wiki/About-the-required-permissions).
#### Chromium
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<sup>Safari 6.1 and later (developed on Safari 8/Yosemite; tested on 6.1/Mountain Lion and 7/Mavericks).</sup>
#### Note for all browsers
To benefit from uBlock's higher efficiency, it's advised that you don't use other inefficient blockers at the same time (such as AdBlock or Adblock Plus). uBlock will do [as well or better](#blocking) than most popular ad blockers.
## Release History
See the [releases pages](https://github.com/chrisaljoudi/uBlock/releases) for a history of releases and highlights for each release.