Ad Tech
6 terms in this category.
Ad Blocker
A browser extension or app that prevents advertisements from being downloaded or displayed.
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Content Blocker
Apple's name for the sandboxed extension API on iOS Safari that returns blocking rules.
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Filter List
A regularly-updated list of URL patterns and CSS selectors used by ad blockers to decide what to block.
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FLoC / FedCM / Privacy Sandbox
Google's umbrella project of replacement APIs meant to enable advertising without third-party cookies.
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Real-Time Bidding
An automated auction that decides which ad to show you in the milliseconds a page is loading.
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Topics API
Chrome's replacement for third-party cookies that lets sites read a short list of your recent interest categories.
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