However, the Hamburg court sees a fundamental difference between the two cases. Sure, Adblock Plus alters website code in a way that its developers don’t want it to.

The BGH returns the proceedings on the admissibility of adblockers under copyright law to the lower court for retrial.

Ad-blocking software like Adblock Plus can improve your network bandwidth and performance. At the same time, it's having a negative effect on the publishing industry's advertising revenues.

Eyeo is known for ad blocking, but it’s got its eye on ad filtering. On Tuesday, eyeo, which is the parent company of AdBlock and Adblock Plus – two of the most-downloaded standalone ad blockers – ...

A video at the top of the Reddit post shows what some users are seeing: A video with an ad blocker on can't load quickly enough to keep up with the playback speed (which isn't on normal; it's ...

Following a four-month trial, a German court in Hamburg has ruled that the practice of blocking advertising is perfectly legitimate. Germany-based Eyeo, the company that owns Adblock Plus, has won ...

Eyeo, the Germany-based company behind popular adblocking service Adblock Plus, has announced that it’s hiking the fees it charges creators for using its Flattr micropayments service.