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Ad Blocker for iOS

Instructions on how to block ads using ShadowRocket on iPhone.

1. Config according to GitHub by BigDargon

https://github.com/bigdargon/hostsVN/wiki/Shadowrocket

2. Config according to Minh Nguyen (j2team_share)

Block ads: YouTube, browser, in-app ads... (cannot remove ads on social networks).

Preparation:

- Config: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/bigdargon/hostsVN/master/option/hostsVN-shadowrocket.conf

- App Shadowrocket (Can be purchased on Apple Store 69,000vnd or access https://free.shadowrocket.online to get an Apple ID to download).

- Before starting the installation, you need to perform Opt-out to limit ads on your device.

There are also some other apps that can block ads for iOS, such as: Surge, Adguard Premium/Pro, Quantumult X, Adblock…

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