My Brave Shields is not working to stop ads to any website although it’s active Brave: Version 1.45.118 Chromium: 107.0.5304.91 (Official Build) (64-bit) OS: ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS Screenshot attached [Screenshot from 2022-11-07 17-00-44]

Does it block in private window mode, no extensions enabled? @immad299

I have changed the settings to aggressive mode but still its not blocking ads you can see the screenshot as a proof [image0.jpeg]

Just tested it by also enabling the aggressive mode in private mode but still its not working see Screenshot [image0.jpeg] i

You should test in Private mode like Fanboy suggested and disable all extensions. One might be causing trouble there because this is weird that the adblocker is not doing anything at all. Try again adding a temporary custom filter like I told you *$script in brave://adblock , to see if it is even b…

Also tested it by also enabling the aggressive mode in private mode but still its not working see and also added a custom script there Screenshots [image] [image] l

Yeah something is blocking you the downloading of every update component. I don’t know your computer so it could be anything, maybe firewall or DNS problem. Also, don’t add Brave://adblock as a custom list though. But maybe you can try adding the default lists Brave uses individually until you fi…

As I mentioned earlier I am using the ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS official version and there is no firewall on it Network is working fine for all websites except this component not loading. how to ensure this in ubuntu 22.04.1 for User Data permission?

https://github.com/brave/adblock-resources/blob/master/filter_lists/default.json this method works for me thanks

Well at least that works, you still need to find out what might be blocking the downloading of components, it is not only the Adblocker lists, it is everything else, included resources which are scriptlet injections important to block and remove many ad and tracking related things. But I can’t help…

Brave Shields is not working

Browser Support Ad-Blocking

immad299 November 9, 2022, 10:05am 8

Its giving error

Brave stopped blocking ads

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