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1<p class="mt-4 text-foreground/90 leading-7">Blocking works the same whichever browser you use — see the setup notes for our<!-- --> <a href="/ad-blocker-for/chrome" class="text-primary underline">ad blocker for Chrome</a> <!-- -->or<!-- --> <a href="/ad-blocker-for/firefox" class="text-primary underline">ad blocker for Firefox</a>.</p><section class="mt-10"><h2 class="text-2xl font-bold tracking-tight">What NovaBlock removes on <!-- -->news sites</h2><ul class="mt-4 space-y-2"><li class="flex gap-2 text-foreground/90"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="lucide lucide-check size-5 text-primary shrink-0 mt-0.5" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M20 6 9 17l-5-5"></path></svg><span>Full-page interstitial ads on article load</span></li><li class="flex gap-2 text-foreground/90"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="lucide lucide-check size-5 text-primary shrink-0 mt-0.5" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M20 6 9 17l-5-5"></path></svg><span>Sticky auto-playing video players in the corner</span></li><li class="flex gap-2 text-foreground/90"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="lucide lucide-check size-5 text-primary shrink-0 mt-0.5" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M20 6 9 17l-5-5"></path></svg><span>Newsletter and app-install pop-ups</span></li><li class="flex gap-2 text-foreground/90"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="lucide lucide-check size-5 text-primary shrink-0 mt-0.5" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M20 6 9 17l-5-5"></path></svg><span>Cookie consent banners (dedicated module)</span></li><li class="flex gap-2 text-foreground/90"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="lucide lucide-check size-5 text-primary shrink-0 mt-0.5" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M20 6 9 17l-5-5"></path></svg><span>Comment-section and sidebar ad slots</span></li></ul></section><section class="mt-10"><h2 class="text-2xl font-bold tracking-tight">Setup in under a minute</h2><ol class="mt-4 space-y-3 list-decimal list-inside text-foreground/90"><li class="leading-7">Install NovaBlock from the Chrome Web Store.</li><li class="leading-7">Visit any news site — no cookie banner, no pop-ups, no sticky video.</li></ol></section><section class="mt-12"><h2 class="text-2xl font-bold tracking-tight">Frequently asked questions</h2><div class="mt-5 divide-y divide-border rounded-2xl border border-border bg-card"><details class="group p-5"><summary class="cursor-pointer list-none font-semibold flex items-center justify-between gap-3"><span>Does this break paywalls?</span><span class="text-primary transition group-open:rotate-45">+</span></summary><p class="mt-3 text-foreground/85 leading-7">No. NovaBlock blocks ads and trackers, not subscription checks. Paywalled articles remain paywalled.</p></details><details class="group p-5"><summary class="cursor-pointer list-none font-semibold flex items-center justify-between gap-3"><span>Can I still see the cookie preferences if I want to?</span><span class="text-primary transition group-open:rotate-45">+</span></summary><p class="mt-3 text-foreground/85 leading-7">Yes. Disable the cookie-banner module on that site from NovaBlock&#x27;s popup.</p></details></div></section><section class="mt-12"><h2 class="text-2xl font-bold tracking-tight">Block ads on other sites</h2><p class="mt-2 text-sm text-muted-foreground">Each platform serves ads differently. 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