diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index b88b8b5..0d2c1f1 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -14,9 +14,10 @@ AdGuard 'use optimized filters' option) or periodically filter out dead URL's (O Opera performed an analysis on the effectiveness of Easylist and reported in a blog that 20 percent of the listed URL were dead and another 60% had a 'hit rate' of less than 1% of all the traffic of the Opera browser users (having agreed to provide telemetry data). -Scientific studies show that large blocklist are a little more effective on 'long tail' websites (not in Alexa top 500.000), but -less effective on Alexa top top 500000 (websites with more than 2000+ visitors per day), because common blocklist (like Easylist) -often trigger adblock walls and anti-adblock measures or even help to identify you (see for instance https://browserleaks.com/proxy). +Scientific studies show that large blocklist are a little more effective on 'long tail' websites (not in Alexa top 500.000 with more +than 2000 unique visitors per day), but a little less effective on Alexa top top 300000 (websites with more than 3000+ visitors per +day). Websites with many visitors are more likely to install adblock walls to protect advertising income. Anti-adblock walls often +check for popular content filters (like Easylist), see for instance https://browserleaks.com/proxy ALTERNATIVES When you want a common use well maintained small blocklist, use Disconnect's Simple Ad-filter or Peter Low's blocklist (both have over