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Ad and tracker blocking. YouTube ad skip, SponsorBlock, and Twitch ad removal. Connects to your HexBlock gateway. HexBlock Shield blocks ads and trackers across the web using EasyList and EasyPrivacy filter lists, built entirely on Chrome's native declarativeNetRequest API — no external ad-blocking service, no telemetry. Features: Ad and tracker blocking (EasyList + EasyPrivacy) YouTube ad blocking and SponsorBlock integration (skip sponsor segments, intros, outros, self-promo) Twitch stream ad stripping Automatic detection of other ad blockers (uBlock Origin, AdBlock, Ghostery, etc.) to avoid duplicate rule conflicts Optional: connect to your own self-hosted HexBlock privacy gateway for centralized stats and filter list sync across devices HexBlock Shield works entirely standalone out of the box — connecting it to a HexBlock gateway is optional and requires you to enter your own server's URL. No data is sent anywhere unless you explicitly configure this.
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