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Popup Blocker does not block certain sites. How can I block them?

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Suminda Sirinath Salpitikorala Dharmasena
Suminda Sirinath Salpitikorala Dharmasena
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[Locked as a duplicate of https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/1242937. Please follow up there, thanks.]

Sites like https://1337x.to use some sneaky way to show pop ups. How can I get rid of these pop ups perhaps through and add on. Can this be build into Firefox in future releases?

''[Locked as a duplicate of https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/1242937. Please follow up there, thanks.]'' Sites like https://1337x.to use some sneaky way to show pop ups. How can I get rid of these pop ups perhaps through and add on. Can this be build into Firefox in future releases?

Modified by Chris Ilias

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FredMcD
FredMcD
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Are you using the built-in blocker or an add-on?

Go to the Mozilla Add-ons Web Page {web Link} (There’s a lot of good stuff here) and search for a good ad / pop-up blocker.