From 83eed42a0a89d6e7d0301de01814bdc8129cd8ad Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Collin Barrett Date: Sat, 17 Feb 2018 14:20:56 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] update tagline --- .github/README.md | 2 +- About.md | 2 +- src/FilterLists.Web/ClientApp/components/Layout.tsx | 2 +- src/FilterLists.Web/Views/Shared/_Layout.cshtml | 2 +- 4 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/.github/README.md b/.github/README.md index 8e05e415c..459258718 100644 --- a/.github/README.md +++ b/.github/README.md @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ [![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 | diff --git a/About.md b/About.md index 3f30ac704..d76382a9a 100644 --- a/About.md +++ b/About.md @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ FilterLists helps to protect your privacy and security when using the Internet. 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 diff --git a/src/FilterLists.Web/ClientApp/components/Layout.tsx b/src/FilterLists.Web/ClientApp/components/Layout.tsx index aa6e035a2..bc4f9a335 100644 --- a/src/FilterLists.Web/ClientApp/components/Layout.tsx +++ b/src/FilterLists.Web/ClientApp/components/Layout.tsx @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ export class Layout extends React.Component {

- 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.

diff --git a/src/FilterLists.Web/Views/Shared/_Layout.cshtml b/src/FilterLists.Web/Views/Shared/_Layout.cshtml index 90c2e4972..ab18eccfa 100644 --- a/src/FilterLists.Web/Views/Shared/_Layout.cshtml +++ b/src/FilterLists.Web/Views/Shared/_Layout.cshtml @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ FilterLists | @ViewData["Title"] - +