To turn off an ad blocker, disable the ad blocker extension or the browser's built-in ad block function.

Ad Blocking Browser Extensions
If you're using an ad blocker as a browser extension (like AdBlock, AdBlock Plus, etc.), you can usually disable it through the browser's extensions management

Below is a general guide on how to turn off ad blockers in common browsers.

How To Turn Off AdBlockers

Turn off Ad Blockers on Google Chrome (Desktop):

  1. Open Chrome and click the three dots in the top-right corner (More).
  2. Go to Settings > Privacy and security > Site settings.
  3. Under "Content", click "Intrusive ads" and turn it on.

Turn off Ad Blockers on Google Chrome (Android):

  1. Open Chrome and tap the three dots in the top-right corner (More).
  2. Go to Settings > Site settings.
  3. Under "Content", tap "Intrusive ads" and turn it on.

Turn off Ad Blockers on Microsoft Edge:

  1. Click on the three horizontal dots in the upper-right corner of the browser window to open the menu.
  2. Click on "Settings".
  3. On the left side of the Settings page, click on "Privacy, search, and services".
  4. Scroll down until you see a section titled "Tracking prevention".
  5. You'll see three options: Basic, Balanced, and Strict. If you want to turn off most ad blocking features without completely disabling tracking prevention, select "Basic". To completely disable it, toggle off "Use Tracking Prevention".

Turn off Ad Blockers on Firefox:

  1. Open Firefox and click the three horizontal lines in the top-right corner (Menu).
  2. Go to Settings > Privacy & Security > Extensions and Themes.
  3. Find any ad-blocking extensions and toggle them to the off position.

Turn off Ad Blockers on Safari (macOS):

  1. Open Safari and click the Safari menu (top-left corner).
  2. Go to Preferences > Websites > Content blockers.
  3. Disable any content-blocking services listed.

Turn off Ad Blockers on Safari (iOS):

  1. Go to Settings > Safari.
  2. Toggle off "Block Pop-ups".

That's how to turn off your ad blockers to support our independent journalism!