{"id":40614,"date":"2022-07-30T15:30:21","date_gmt":"2022-07-30T15:30:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/?p=40614"},"modified":"2022-07-30T15:30:25","modified_gmt":"2022-07-30T15:30:25","slug":"how-to-get-rid-of-facebook-ads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-get-rid-of-facebook-ads","title":{"rendered":"How to Get Rid of Facebook Ads"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_43 counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69ea438a3cfa9\" class=\"cssicon\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;direction:ltr;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69ea438a3cfa9\"  class=\"cssiconcheckbox\">1<\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69ea438a3cfa9\" ><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-get-rid-of-facebook-ads\/#How_to_Get_Rid_of_Facebook_Ads\" title=\"How to Get Rid of Facebook Ads\">How to Get Rid of Facebook Ads<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-get-rid-of-facebook-ads\/#Ad_blocker_extensions\" title=\"Ad blocker extensions\">Ad blocker extensions<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-get-rid-of-facebook-ads\/#Ad_blocker_software\" title=\"Ad blocker software\">Ad blocker software<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-get-rid-of-facebook-ads\/#Using_an_ad_blocker_software\" title=\"Using an ad blocker software\">Using an ad blocker software<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Get_Rid_of_Facebook_Ads\"><\/span>How to Get Rid of Facebook Ads<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/HEAMjIX.jpg\" alt=\"how to get rid of ads on facebook\" style=\"max-height:344px; max-width:42% width:auto; margin:0px 10px; height:auto;\" align=\"left\">  <\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve been wondering how to get rid of Facebook ads, you&#8217;re not alone. Thousands of people use Facebook to stay in touch with friends and family, and you probably feel the same way. However, you can easily disable ads on Facebook by changing the settings of your account. You can also turn off all ads in settings. Those steps are not complicated and may even help you to unfollow some pages on Facebook.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ad_blocker_extensions\"><\/span>Ad blocker extensions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you don&#8217;t want to see ads in your news feed, try downloading an ad blocker extension. These extensions are available for Chrome, Firefox, and Safari. Facebook has financial incentive to keep ads in their feed. To avoid this, make sure to download an ad blocker extension from a reputable developer&#8217;s website. Once installed, make sure to update the extension to the latest version.<\/p>\n<p>While ad blocking software is a way to block advertisements on Facebook, it is not the best solution for your situation. While ads earn Facebook revenue, they can be quite annoying. But there&#8217;s no official guide to block them on Facebook. By using an ad blocker extension, you can remove ads on Facebook and other social media platforms. However, you should make sure to install ad blocker extensions on all of your devices.<\/p>\n<p>First, install the AdBlock extension in your browser. You can download it from the Chrome web store. Then, go to the settings page and turn off Allow Acceptable Ads. Note that this only blocks ads in your sidebar, not sponsored posts in your newsfeed. AdBlock Plus also allows you to turn off relevant and targeted ads. However, be sure to install the right extension before you go to Facebook.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ad_blocker_software\"><\/span>Ad blocker software<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>While you can&#8217;t completely block all Facebook advertisements, you can block them by changing your settings and preferences. You can choose to block certain advertisers or categories of ads and even tell Facebook to stop factoring in their advertisements. The first step to blocking ads on Facebook is downloading a reputable ad blocker. Check the developer&#8217;s website before installing the software. If you&#8217;re unsure about whether or not to use an ad blocker, here are some ways to get started:<\/p>\n<p>While it may seem like you&#8217;re in the clear on how to block Facebook ads, you should know that ad blocker software has the ability to prevent ad placements from showing up outside of your timeline. Facebook also has the ability to block sponsored posts, which appear as an organic way to reach a large audience. Although they&#8217;re presented in a more subtle manner than your timeline, these ads still require paying placement.<\/p>\n<p>To block ads on Facebook, download the free AdBlock Plus plugin for your computer. This plugin requires installing. Once installed, click the Add to Chrome button and then go to Settings. Click the Advanced tab and then click &#8220;AdBlock Plus&#8221; at the bottom of the page. Click the Advanced tab and turn off the &#8220;Allow Acceptable Ads&#8221; setting. After that, all Facebook ads will no longer show up on your timeline. Despite being free, you&#8217;ll have to deal with less irrelevant ads and unwanted content.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Using_an_ad_blocker_software\"><\/span>Using an ad blocker software<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>While many people would be happy to delete all of the advertisements on Facebook, the majority of these advertisements are unrelated to the user&#8217;s interests. While Facebook does not want to be completely free of advertisements, there are ways to prevent them from appearing. These methods vary depending on the type of advertisement you&#8217;re seeing and your browser settings. In some cases, you can simply disable cookies and change the settings on your browser to block certain websites. Other methods include using ad blocker software or installing an ad blocker extension.<\/p>\n<p>The good news is that Facebook has made it easier for users to block these advertisements natively. While ad blocker software won&#8217;t eliminate all ads on Facebook, it will certainly give you the option to control what ads appear on your feed. Ultimately, Facebook&#8217;s advertising model is transparent and allows you to control what ads appear on your newsfeed. By letting you control which ads are displayed on your feed, you can keep your Facebook experience as pleasant as possible while still generating revenue for the company.<\/p>\n<p>Another way to get rid of ads on Facebook is to download an ad blocker. Facebook AdBlocker is available in the Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome extension stores. While it is free to download, it is likely to infiltrate your system without your permission. Moreover, the developers use deceptive marketing tactics to promote Facebook AdBlocker. They bundle other potentially unwanted applications and fail to disclose their installation as a result. 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