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Updated Dynamic URL filtering (markdown)

Raymond Hill 2015-06-07 10:49:01 -04:00
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@ -26,6 +26,6 @@ It is very important to understand that URL filtering rules override dynamic fil
#### Examples of URL filtering usefulness. #### Examples of URL filtering usefulness.
Un-break a web site: a real case was reported in [issue #240](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/issues/240). The web site required the resource `http://s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js` for the comment section to render properly. However, `addthis.com` is blocked by uBlock's _Privacy_ filter list with the `important` filter option, meaning the filter cannot be overridden by an exception filter. [URL filtering to the rescue](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/issues/240#issuecomment-105019619), since URL filtering override everything other kind of filtering rules. Un-break a web site: a real case was reported in [issue #240](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/issues/240). The web site required the resource `http://s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js` for the comment section to render properly. However, `addthis.com` is blocked by uBlock's _Privacy_ filter list with the `important` filter option, meaning the filter cannot be overridden by an exception filter. [URL filtering to the rescue](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/issues/240#issuecomment-105019619), since URL filtering overrides both dynamic filtering rules and static filters.
Finer-grained dynamic filtering: [need a better concrete example] block all 3rd resources by default using dynamic filtering rule `* * 3p block`, but allow one very specific 3rd-party resource `example.org https://foo.com/widget.js script allow`, something which would not be possible before URL filtering was available, the only solution was to allow everything from `foo.com` Finer-grained dynamic filtering: [need a better concrete example] block all 3rd resources by default using dynamic filtering rule `* * 3p block`, but allow one very specific 3rd-party resource `example.org https://foo.com/widget.js script allow`, something which would not be possible before URL filtering was available, the only solution was to allow everything from `foo.com`