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crystaln on July 30, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: Which is better, Adblock or Adblock Plus?

> "even when "acceptable ads" is not selected. You can't block them using Element Hiding Helper."

Is this true? After disabling the non-obtrusive ads, I don't see any ads anywhere. Can you give an example of an ad bypassing this feature entirely?

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