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Offline polonus

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Ad-tracking blocked
« on: March 21, 2020, 01:27:44 PM »
People that work at home amidst the corona-virus crisis look to use Microsoft Word for free.

Do not folow a link like this, uMatrix blocks it for me:
uBlock Origin has prevented the following page from loading:

htxps://go.skimresources.com/?id=55199X1529169&isjs=1&jv=14.0.0-alpha.1-stackpath&sref=https%3A%2F%2Fmetro.co.uk%2F2020%2F03%2F18%2Fcan-get-microsoft-word-free-12416357%2F&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.microsoft.com%2Fen-gb%2Fp%2Fword-mobile%2F9wzdncrfjb9s%3Factivetab%3Dpivot%3Aoverviewtab&xguid=9204dbdbbc15cccd84b56f429519ce17&xs=1&xtz=0&xuuid=0ce7f67800229d072b187196b10f9d08&abp=1

Because of the following filter

||skimresources dot com^

Found in: Peter Lowe’s Ad and tracking server list

Be extra vigilant these days and look before you click,

polonus
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