Squid blocked sites - Intro

We all hate advertising banners on pages when surfing the web, A proxy such as Squid can used to block these without the need to install any additional software on end users systems. This saves bandwidth as well as protects your privacy from tracking site etc.

What types of sites get on the list?

• Sites which serve advertising banners
• Adversiting URLs for non advertising sites (such as ads.somesite.com)
• Tracking sites

Squid blocked sites - Usage

To configure squid to use the blocked sites list please see the following knowledge base topic:

Blocking access to sites when using Squid

This list is now compatible with Adblock Plus browser plugin, so you can now filter sites on the client side.

Squid blocked sites - Download

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