Google’s Chrome Web browser has begun blocking some of the Net’s most annoying types of ads. Chrome’s built-in ad filter blocks ads based on standards devised by the Coalition for Better Ads, an industry group whose membership roster includes Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Procter & Gamble, Unilever and The Washington Post. The group was formed to do something to blunt consumers’ bad experiences with advertising on the Web, said CBA spokesperson Brendan McCormick.
Google Launches Offensive Against Annoying Ads
Posted by: John P. Mello Jr. February 15, 2018 12:08 PMGoogle’s Chrome Web browser has begun blocking some of the Net’s most annoying types of ads. Chrome’s built-in ad filter blocks ads based on standards devised by the Coalition for Better Ads, an industry group whose membership roster includes Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Procter & Gamble, Unilever and The Washington Post. The group was formed to do something to blunt consumers’ bad experiences with advertising on the Web, said CBA spokesperson Brendan McCormick.