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Block what you don’t like

Ever wanted to get rid of those animation, disturbing pop-up, and irritating minutes of waiting for a random page to just load a website? Well, you have a solution at your hands!Adblock Plus is something you are looking for which basically deals in blocking video ads on YouTube, Facebook ads, flashy banners, pop-ups, pop-under and much more. Are you a Advertising person and hate Adblock? Well they have something for you too. They wont allow Ads which hamper surfers viewing experience but they would Ads under their condition.

Some of them are:
Static advertisements only (no animations, sounds or similar)
Preferably text only, no attention-grabbing images  Read more rules: here

What else it does:

Disable Tracking
With every browsing session, there are multiple firms tracking your online activity and browsing history. There are hundreds of ad agencies tracking your every move, but with Adblock Plus you can easily disable all tracking, and browse the web truly anonymously.

Disable Malware Domains
Adblock Plus can be configured to block domains known to spread malware, protecting your computer against viruses, Trojan horses, worms, spy- and adware.

Disable Social Media Buttons
You can use Adblock Plus to remove all social media buttons from every website, making sure that social networks can’t create a profile about you based on the websites you visit.

Typo Protection
Websites containing phishing and other harmful or annoying content are often hosted under misspelled domains and you are at risk of visiting them just by making a small mistake when entering an internet address into your browser. URL Fixer can automatically correct typos in the address bar to protect you

Who made it?
WladimirPalant: A Computer Scientistwhose been playing and expertisesin  Mozilla software and add-on since 2003. He has started a company called Eyeo which now deals with commercializing the Adblock Plus project. He is also the CTO of that company

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