AdGuard Blog

Upd: January 30, 2023 9 min read Data protection

This sucks: intimate photos taken by robot vacuums were leaked online

A robot vacuum is every homemaker’s dream toy. The most advanced models not only suck up dust and mop floors, but also avoid poop and cords…and take photos. And that's where the problems begin.

Ekaterina Kachalova

Upd: December 20, 2024 12 min read Recap

Year recap with AdGuard: highlights of 2022

Pour yourself a cup of cocoa, add some marshmallows, and get comfortable in our improvised DeLorean. Let's take a look back at everything that's happened with AdGuard over the past year!

Anastasiia Fedotova

Upd: December 29, 2022 11 min read Data protection Recap The more you know

The year in articles: we wrote, we blocked, we conquered + Digital hygiene cheat sheet

We bid farewell to 2022 with a recap of the privacy articles we've written throughout the year. Big Tech, AI, IoT, scandals, tips and trends — we've covered a lot of topics, and we hope you find something you like. Also, don't forget to check out the new version of our digital hygiene checklist!

Ekaterina Kachalova

December 28, 2022 7 min read Industry news

Giant Oops: Meta’s hijacking scandal shows once again Big Tech doesn’t care about your security or privacy

Meta, the repeat privacy offender, has done it again — this time more than two dozen of its employees and contractors were caught abusing an internal tool allowing them to take over users’ accounts.

Ekaterina Kachalova

Upd: December 27, 2022 3 min read CyberSec The more you know

The FBI says you need to use an ad blocker, hard to disagree

The FBI claims that using an ad blocker will help protect you from cybercriminals who promote their phishing scams in search. We couldn't agree more. Read the article for more details.

Ekaterina Kachalova

December 23, 2022 10 min read Industry news

As more automakers put factory features behind paywall, we’re racing towards a bleak future

Electric cars have long become computers on wheels that can be upgraded over the air. Manufacturers are taking advantage of this by locking more and more features behind subscription plans. What does this mean for current and future car owners?

Ekaterina Kachalova

December 23, 2022 2 min read Promo

AdGuard Christmas promo and a guide to boost your spirit

Ready to dive into the holiday atmosphere? We've prepared two surprises for you: a small guide to boost your spirit and discounts on all our products.

Anastasiia Fedotova

Upd: May 18, 2023 12 min read Industry news

The return of The Ad: Netflix’s launch of ad-supported tier marks the end of the golden era

Netflix once made our dream of an ad-free, high-quality and cheap streaming true. Now that it’s launching an ad-supported tier, it is no longer that chill. We explain why you probably should care.

Ekaterina Kachalova

Upd: December 19, 2022 7 min read

The best AdGuard contributors of 2022

The year draws to a close — it's time to reward our top contributors. Read this post to see if you've made the lucky list or just to recharge with positive emotions!

Anna Alpatkina

Upd: December 16, 2022 8 min read Digest

Musk versus Apple, Meta employees hijack accounts, as Twitter and WhatsApp (allegedly) leak data. AdGuard’s Digest

The war between Elon Musk and Apple ends in a bad peace, Meta employees help hackers, Apple can't stop tracking, Twitter user data is up for grabs on the darknet, and more in AdGuard's digest.

Ekaterina Kachalova

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This sucks: intimate photos taken by robot vacuums were leaked online

Year recap with AdGuard: highlights of 2022

The year in articles: we wrote, we blocked, we conquered + Digital hygiene cheat sheet

Giant Oops: Meta’s hijacking scandal shows once again Big Tech doesn’t care about your security or privacy

The FBI says you need to use an ad blocker, hard to disagree

As more automakers put factory features behind paywall, we’re racing towards a bleak future

AdGuard Christmas promo and a guide to boost your spirit

The return of The Ad: Netflix’s launch of ad-supported tier marks the end of the golden era

The best AdGuard contributors of 2022

Musk versus Apple, Meta employees hijack accounts, as Twitter and WhatsApp (allegedly) leak data. AdGuard’s Digest

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New twist in YouTube’s war against ad blockers: pay or see ads after 3 videos

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AdGuard Browser extension for Chrome

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This sucks: intimate photos taken by robot vacuums were leaked online

Year recap with AdGuard: highlights of 2022

The year in articles: we wrote, we blocked, we conquered + Digital hygiene cheat sheet

Giant Oops: Meta’s hijacking scandal shows once again Big Tech doesn’t care about your security or privacy

The FBI says you need to use an ad blocker, hard to disagree

As more automakers put factory features behind paywall, we’re racing towards a bleak future

AdGuard Christmas promo and a guide to boost your spirit

The return of The Ad: Netflix’s launch of ad-supported tier marks the end of the golden era

The best AdGuard contributors of 2022

Musk versus Apple, Meta employees hijack accounts, as Twitter and WhatsApp (allegedly) leak data. AdGuard’s Digest

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Recommended articles

How to send an anonymous email

New twist in YouTube’s war against ad blockers: pay or see ads after 3 videos

Unwanted product ads want to take over your Smart TV. That’s how to stop them

AdGuard Browser extension for Chrome

1. Allow downloading

Installation permissions

Note for Samsung users with One UI 6 (Android 14) and newer

2. Install the app

3. Launch the app