Key elements of the new Flattr – the all-knowing, privacy-friendly algorithm · 7 days ago by Laura Dornheim
The new Flattr is completely automated, meaning that it flattrs your favorite content for you based on the attention you give it. This is done through our smart algorithm, but how does it really work? What does the algorithm know? What does it tell us? Let’s take a dive into automation, algorithm and privacy!
Key elements of the new Flattr - a status update · 18 days ago by Laura Dornheim
Soon we are officially launching a completely new, hands-off way to Flattr. So it’s about time to explain how it works and why we decided to do it this way. This is the first of a series of posts where we will also go into more detail about the internal work process around the new Flattr, as well as developer updates for some technical aspects.
GlobalWebIndex study: people want to block ads on mobile – but only half know they can · 26 days ago by Ben Williams
We wanted to know why mobile ad blocking, something that’s big in the Asia Pacific region, is not popular in other parts of the world, so we hired GlobalWebIndex to write and conduct a survey of 1,011 users about the topic. Their findings, which you can download in an analysis here, play out basically as expected: that people don’t block on mobile and didn’t know they could.
Get your Samsung Internet ad-free experience on Samsung and Google Nexus devices today · 34 days ago by Vicky Yu
Android users who have Samsung or Google Nexus devices can now surf without annoying ads thanks to Adblock Plus for Samsung Internet.
New Flattr extension in closed beta · 47 days ago by Laura Dornheim
First users to test the revolutionary zero-click payment solution
For many months now, we’ve been internally testing the new version of Flattr. The browser extension cleverly understands which content a user really likes, and on what content he / she spends a lot of time. These sites are automatically flattred by our shiny new Flattr extension and content creators / publishers receive a share of the user’s total monthly Flattr budget.
The plan towards offering Adblock Plus for Firefox as a Web Extension · 75 days ago by Wladimir Palant
TL;DR: Sometime in autumn this year the current Adblock Plus for Firefox extension is going to be replaced by another, which is more similar to Adblock Plus for Chrome. Brace for impact!
eyeo and Flattr become one · 82 days ago by Laura Dornheim
Today is a very happy day for us and we want to share some great news with you: Two of the most out-of-the-box thinking organizations on the web have joined forces in order to build a sustainable Internet!
Do you #blockbetter? Tell us how and win a smartphone of your choice! · 90 days ago by Björn Loesing
We know there are a million reasons to use Adblock Plus with the Acceptable Ads program, but what we really want to know is yours!
Celebrate and share a safer Internet with us today! · 139 days ago by Björn Loesing
Did you know today is the official Safer Internet Day? No? Well, now you do! Today is about celebrating all the accomplishments we have achieved in the past years to make the Internet a better and safer place for everyone.
Why working at an ad blocker was the best way I could think of to help advertising · 173 days ago by Otilia Otlacan
Happy 2017! New year, new job – sort of, as I’ve been here at eyeo for two months already. Read on to see why I joined the company, what I found here and why I’m glad I made this move.