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[![Travis](https://img.shields.io/travis/collinbarrett/FilterLists.svg?label=travis)](https://travis-ci.org/collinbarrett/FilterLists)
[![License](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-MIT-green.svg)](https://github.com/collinbarrett/FilterLists/blob/master/LICENSE)
FilterLists is the independent and comprehensive directory of all public filter and hosts lists for advertisements, trackers, malware, and annoyances. [Learn More](https://github.com/collinbarrett/FilterLists/blob/master/About.md).
FilterLists is the independent, comprehensive directory of filter and host lists for advertisements, trackers, malware, and annoyances. [Learn More](https://github.com/collinbarrett/FilterLists/blob/master/About.md).
## Links
| Site | API |

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Using a software firewall (adblocker) has become a key tool in protecting one's privacy online. While the current business model of the "free" Internet relies upon advertising revenue, publishers have become too flippant about tracking users without their consent. Advertising networks track users' browsing habits around the Internet building lucrative profiles to exploit for targeted marketing or big data research. Until Internet publishers develop more transparency or a new business model, we must continue to take the protection of our privacy into our hands.
Typical adblockers run as an extension in popular web browsers. As we browse the Internet, they compare HTTP requests to their list of hosts and filters to selectively block advertisements, trackers, and general annoyances. This filtering helps to protect the surfer's privacy, prevents [malvertising attacks](http://www.wired.com/insights/2014/11/malvertising-is-cybercriminals-latest-sweet-spot/ "Why Malvertising Is Cybercriminals' Latest Sweet Spot - Wired"), and [reduces bandwidth requirements](http://venturebeat.com/2015/07/08/blocking-ads-can-cut-network-traffic-25-to-40-study-shows/ "Blocking Ads Can Cut Network Traffic 25% to 40%, Study Shows - VentureBeat"). Many contributors work hard to maintain these filter lists for anyone to use. Locating and selecting these lists, however, has not historically been very easy. **FilterLists is the independent and comprehensive directory of all public filter and hosts lists for advertisements, trackers, malware, and annoyances.**
Typical adblockers run as an extension in popular web browsers. As we browse the Internet, they compare HTTP requests to their list of hosts and filters to selectively block advertisements, trackers, and general annoyances. This filtering helps to protect the surfer's privacy, prevents [malvertising attacks](http://www.wired.com/insights/2014/11/malvertising-is-cybercriminals-latest-sweet-spot/ "Why Malvertising Is Cybercriminals' Latest Sweet Spot - Wired"), and [reduces bandwidth requirements](http://venturebeat.com/2015/07/08/blocking-ads-can-cut-network-traffic-25-to-40-study-shows/ "Blocking Ads Can Cut Network Traffic 25% to 40%, Study Shows - VentureBeat"). Many contributors work hard to maintain these filter lists for anyone to use. Locating and selecting these lists, however, has not historically been very easy. **FilterLists is the independent, comprehensive directory of filter and host lists for advertisements, trackers, malware, and annoyances.**
## Software Support

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<p style={{ margin: 10 }}>
The independent and comprehensive directory of all public filter and hosts lists for advertisements, trackers, malware, and annoyances.
The independent, comprehensive directory of filter and host lists for advertisements, trackers, malware, and annoyances.
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</div>
<div className="row">

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<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"/>
<title>FilterLists | @ViewData["Title"]</title>
<base href="~/"/>
<meta name="description" content="FilterLists is the independent and comprehensive directory of all public filter and hosts lists for advertisements, trackers, malware, and annoyances. Project by Collin M. Barrett."/>
<meta name="description" content="FilterLists is the independent, comprehensive directory of filter and host lists for advertisements, trackers, malware, and annoyances. Project by Collin M. Barrett."/>
<link rel="icon" type="image/png" href="icon_filterlists.png">
<link rel="stylesheet" href="~/dist/vendor.css" asp-append-version="true"/>
<environment exclude="Development">