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! Title: 🔤 Google (ABP)
! Version: 17June2024v1
! Version: 18June2024v1
! Expires: 12 hours
! Description: Block Google advertising, tracking, promotions, & more!
! Homepage: https://codeberg.org/Magnesium1062/BadBlock
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||urchin.com^ # Urchin Software Corporation, would you believe me if I told you it was another analytics company bought by Google?
||urchin.fr^ # Urchin Software Corporation, would you believe me if I told you it was another analytics company bought by Google?
||usercontext.googleapis.com^ # Google "Awareness" API... https://console.cloud.google.com/marketplace/product/google/usercontext.googleapis.com
||userpanelmobile-pa.googleapis.com^ # Used for Google "Screenwise Meter" & "Insights Study" on Mobile
||userresearch.google.com^ # Google "User Experience Research"
||video-stats.l.google.com^ # Appears to be related to YouTube telemetry
||video-stats.video.google.com^ # Appears to be related to YouTube telemetry
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||proactivebackend-pa.googleapis.com^ # Google Gemini Assistant on Android
||recommendationengine.googleapis.com^ # Google "Recommendations AI" API https://cloud.google.com/recommendations-ai/docs/reference/rest/
||retail.googleapis.com^ # Google "Vertex AI Search for Retail API" https://cloud.google.com/retail/docs/reference/rest/
||userpanelmobile-pa.googleapis.com^ # Used for Google "Screenwise Meter" & "Insights Study" on Mobile
||videointelligence.googleapis.com^ # Google "Cloud Video Intelligence" API (Creepy AF) https://cloud.google.com/video-intelligence/docs/reference/rest/
||vision.googleapis.com^ # Google "Cloud Vision" API (Another Creepy AF One...) https://cloud.google.com/vision/docs/reference/rest/
||visionai.googleapis.com^ # Google "Vision AI" API https://cloud.google.com/vision-ai/docs/reference/rest
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! Title: 🪟 Microsoft Blocklist (ABP)
! Version: 16June2024v1
! Version: 18June2024v1
! Expires: 12 hours
! Description: Close the Windows! Block M$ advertising, tracking, promotions, & more!
! Homepage: https://codeberg.org/Magnesium1062/BadBlock
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||*-ring-*.msedge.net^ # Cortana, "Tips", & Live Tiles https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/privacy/manage-windows-11-endpoints (*'s were "t" and "fdv2")
||*-ring.*.*-msedge.net # Cortana, "Tips", & Live Tiles https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/privacy/manage-windows-11-endpoints
||*-ring-fallback.msedge.net^ # Cortana, "Tips", & Live Tiles https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/privacy/manage-windows-11-endpoints
||ad.linkedin.com^ # LinkedIn Advertising & Tracking
||adnxs.com^ # AppNexus, advertising company owned by Microsoft https://wikipedia.org/wiki/AppNexus https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2012/apr/23/adnxs-tracking-trackers-cookies-web-monitoring
||adnxs.net^ # AppNexus, advertising company owned by Microsoft https://wikipedia.org/wiki/AppNexus https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2012/apr/23/adnxs-tracking-trackers-cookies-web-monitoring
||ads.bing.com^ # Bing Advertising
||ads.linkedin.com^ # LinkedIn Advertising https://business.linkedin.com/marketing-solutions/ads
||ads.microsoft.com^ # Microsoft Advertising
||ads.msn.com^ # MSN/Bing Advertising
||ads*.msn.com^ # MSN/Bing Advertising (* was 1 & 2)
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||adsyndication.msn.com^ # Microsoft Advertising, likely related to Search, also appears to have been present in Skype https://winaero.com/how-to-disable-ads-in-skypes-chat-window/
||adsyndication.msn.com.nsatc.net^ # Microsoft Advertising, likely related to Search, also appears to have been present in Skype https://winaero.com/how-to-disable-ads-in-skypes-chat-window/
||advertiseonbing.azurewebsites.net^ # Microsoft/Bing Advertising (CNAME from advertising.microsoft.com)
||advertising.microsoft.com^ # Microsoft/Bing Advertising
||advertising.linkedin.com^ # LinkedIn Advertising https://business.linkedin.com/marketing-solutions/ads
||advertising.microsoft.com^ # Microsoft/Bing Advertising
||api.msn.com^ # Windows Spotlight https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/privacy/manage-windows-11-endpoints
||appnexus.com^ # Advertising company owned by Microsoft https://wikipedia.org/wiki/AppNexus
||appnexus.map.fastly.net^ # Advertising company owned by Microsoft https://wikipedia.org/wiki/AppNexus
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||bingads.trafficmanager.net^ # Microsoft Advertising, CNAME from ads.microsoft.com
||*-bingads-*.*.cloudapp.azure.com^ # Microsoft Advertising, CNAME from ads.microsoft.com
||business.bing.com^ # Cortana, "Tips", Live Tiles, & Online Search https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/privacy/manage-windows-11-endpoints https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/privacy/windows-11-endpoints-non-enterprise-editions
||business.linkedin.com^ # LinkedIn Advertising & "Marketing Solutions"
||business-bing-com.*-*.*-msedge.net^ # Cortana, "Tips", Live Tiles, & Online Search https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/privacy/manage-windows-11-endpoints https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/privacy/windows-11-endpoints-non-enterprise-editions (business-bing-com.b-0005.b-msedge.net, CNAME from business.bing.com)
||c.bing.com^ # Cortana, "Tips", & Live Tiles https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/privacy/manage-windows-11-endpoints
||c.msn.co.uk^ # Likely related to c.msn.com & also used for advertising & tracking
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||livetileedge.dsx.mp.microsoft.com^ # Unclear but appears to be related to live tiles from the Microsoft Store? https://oisd.nl/excludes/livetileedge.dsx.mp.microsoft.com https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/privacy/manage-windows-11-endpoints
||livetileedge.dsx.mp.microsoft.com.edgekey.net^ # Unclear but appears to be related to live tiles from the Microsoft Store? https://oisd.nl/excludes/livetileedge.dsx.mp.microsoft.com https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/privacy/manage-windows-11-endpoints (CNAME from livetileedge.dsx.mp.microsoft.com)
||livetileedge.xbetservices.akadns.net^ # Unclear but appears to be related to live tiles from the Microsoft Store? https://oisd.nl/excludes/livetileedge.dsx.mp.microsoft.com https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/privacy/manage-windows-11-endpoints (CNAME from livetileedge.dsx.mp.microsoft.com)
||marketing.linkedin.com^ # LinkedIn Advertising & "Marketing Solutions" https://business.linkedin.com/marketing-solutions-c
||microsoftedgewelcome.microsoft.com^ # Microsoft Edge Onboarding https://answers.microsoft.com/microsoftedge/forum/all/lots-of-welcome-to-microsoft-edge-pages/4e5b3f78-0ca5-4d0e-9e86-d6537fcdfdf2 https://brave.com/blog/popular-browsers-first-run/
||mobileads.msn.com^ # Likely related to Microsoft Mobile Advertising https://about.ads.microsoft.com/tools/productivity/microsoft-advertising-app
||msads.net^ # Microsoft Advertising
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||ris-*-*-azsc.*.cloudapp.azure.com^ # Windows Spotlight https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/privacy/manage-windows-11-endpoints (CNAME from ris.api.iris.microsoft.com)
||search.msn.com^ # Windows Spotlight https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/privacy/manage-windows-1809-endpoints
||serving-sys.com^ # Amazon Advertising, appears to also have provided advertising for MSN https://ds.serving-sys.com/
||snap.licdn.com^ # LinkedIn Advertising & Analytics (ex. https://snap.licdn.com/microsites/content/dam/business/marketing-solutions/global/en_US/site/pdf/product-sheets/Product%20One-Sheeter-Display.pdf https://confection.io/scripts/snap-licdn-com-li-lms-analytics-insight-min-js/)
||srtb.msn.com^ # Windows Spotlight & Microsoft Edge New Tab Page https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/privacy/manage-windows-11-endpoints https://www.reddit.com/r/MicrosoftEdge/comments/my39v8/new_tab_page_on_macos_is_still_unusable_and_slow/
||store-images.*microsoft.com^ # Images for Microsoft Store Suggestions https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/privacy/windows-endpoints-21h1-non-enterprise-editions https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/privacy/manage-windows-1903-endpoints (* was s-)
||store-images.*-microsoft.com-*.edgekey.net^ # Images for Microsoft Store Suggestions https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/privacy/windows-endpoints-21h1-non-enterprise-editions https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/privacy/manage-windows-1903-endpoints (CNAME from store-images.s-microsoft.com, * was s & c)
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||xandr.com^ # Advertising & analytics company owned by Microsoft https://wikipedia.org/wiki/Xandr https://learn.microsoft.com/xandr/
||xandr.com.cdn.cloudflare.net^ # Advertising & analytics company owned by Microsoft https://wikipedia.org/wiki/Xandr https://learn.microsoft.com/xandr/

# Data Collection
# Data Collection & Tracking

||activity.windows.com^ # Windows/Office 365 "Activity Feed Service" https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/privacy/windows-11-endpoints-non-enterprise-editions https://learn.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/enterprise/urls-and-ip-address-ranges?view=o365-worldwide
||activity.windows.us^ # Windows/Office 365 Gov "Activity Service" https://learn.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/enterprise/microsoft-365-u-s-government-dod-endpoints?view=o365-worldwide
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||analytics.live.com.nsatc.net^ # Appears to be used for analytics/tracking on Microsoft websites/services http:https://webpolicy.org/2011/08/18/tracking-the-trackers-microsoft-advertising/ (CNAME from analytics.live.com)
||analytics.msn.com^ # Appears to be used for analytics/tracking on Microsoft websites/services http:https://webpolicy.org/2011/08/18/tracking-the-trackers-microsoft-advertising/
||analytics.msn.com.nsatc.net^ # Appears to be used for analytics/tracking on Microsoft websites/services http:https://webpolicy.org/2011/08/18/tracking-the-trackers-microsoft-advertising/ (CNAME from analytics.msn.com)
||analytics.msnbc.msn.com^ # Appears to be used for some analytics on MSN
||analytics.msnbc.msn.com^ # Appears to be used for some analytics on MSN
||app-bingstats-*-*.azurewebsites.net^ # Bing Statistics API https://www.bingapistatistics.com/ (CNAME from bingapistatistics.com, first * was frontend and 2nd * was eus)
||applicationinsights.azure.com^ # Azure "Application Insights" https://learn.microsoft.com/rest/api/application-insights/query/get?view=rest-application-insights-v1 (CNAME from dc.services.visualstudio.com)
||applicationinsights.io^ # Azure "Application Insights" https://learn.microsoft.com/rest/api/application-insights/query/get?view=rest-application-insights-v1
||applicationinsights.microsoft.com^ # Azure "Application Insights" https://learn.microsoft.com/rest/api/application-insights/query/get?view=rest-application-insights-v1 (CNAME from dc.services.visualstudio.com)
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||bat-bing-com.*.*-msedge.net^ # Bing Ads "Conversion" Tracking https://answers.microsoft.com/msadvs/forum/all/does-batbing-track-your-browser-searches-and-sites/0a402f00-60c2-4d54-bd7d-81b67ccc7f13 https://www.pcmag.com/news/duckduckgos-browser-wont-block-microsofts-trackers (CNAME from bat.bing.com, first * was dual-a-0034 and 2nd * was a)
||bingadsuet.azurewebsites.net^ # Microsoft UET tags tracking https://bingadsuet.azurewebsites.net/
||bingapistatistics.com^ # Bing Statistics API https://www.bingapistatistics.com/
||app-bingstats-*-*.azurewebsites.net^ # Bing Statistics API https://www.bingapistatistics.com/ (CNAME from bingapistatistics.com, first * was frontend and 2nd * was eus)
||*-bingstats-*.trafficmanager.net^ # Bing Statistics API https://www.bingapistatistics.com/ (CNAME from bingapistatistics.com, first * was tm and 2nd * was frontend)
||buttons.github.io^ # GitHub Widget Tracking on external websites
||collector.github.com^ # GitHub Analytics/Telemetry
||compliance.apps.mil^ # Microsoft Office 365 Gov "Compliance Portal" https://learn.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/enterprise/microsoft-365-u-s-government-dod-endpoints?view=o365-worldwide
||compliance.microsoft.com^ # Microsoft 365 "Compliance Portal" https://learn.microsoft.com/connectors/microsoft365compliance/
||compliance.microsoft.us^ # Microsoft Office 365 Gov "Compliance Portal" https://learn.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/enterprise/microsoft-365-u-s-government-gcc-high-endpoints?view=o365-worldwide
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||onedscol*.*.cloudapp.azure.com^ # Telemetry in i.e. Office & "Remote Help" Service https://powerusers.microsoft.com/t5/General/Data-transmission-https-browser-pipe-aria-microsoft-com/td-p/1657987 https://learn.microsoft.com/mem/intune/fundamentals/intune-endpoints https://learn.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/enterprise/network-requests-in-office-2016-for-mac?view=o365-worldwide https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/privacy/windows-endpoints-1809-non-enterprise-editions (onedscolprdcus18.centralus.cloudapp.azure.com, CNAME from browser.pipe.aria.microsoft.com)
||opinsights.azure.com^ # Azure Monitor Data Collector API https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/azure-monitor/logs/data-collector-api
||personalization.services.msn.com^ # Unclear what this is but appears to be some kind of tracking on Windows https://www.pcministry.com/win10_telemetry/summary/top_domains_for_telemetry_over_https/
||platform.linkedin.com^ # LinkedIn Widget Tracking on external websites & Telemetry
||ponf.linkedin.com^ # LinkedIn Tracking Pixel
||privacy.microsoft.com^ # Microsoft Privacy Portal/Settings https://privacy.microsoft.com/
||privacy.microsoft.com.edgekey.net^ # Microsoft Privacy Portal/Settings https://privacy.microsoft.com/
||rewards.bing.com^ # Microsoft Rewards https://www.microsoft.com/rewards/about
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||ols.live.com.akadns.net^ # Office "Licensing Service" https://learn.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/enterprise/network-requests-in-office-2016-for-mac?view=o365-worldwide (CNAME from ols.officeapps.live.com)
||ols.officeapps.live.com^ # Office "Licensing Service" https://learn.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/enterprise/network-requests-in-office-2016-for-mac?view=o365-worldwide
||uci.live.com.akadns.net^ # Office "Insights" Service https://learn.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/enterprise/network-requests-in-office-2016-for-mac?view=o365-worldwide (CNAME from uci.officeapps.live.com)
||uci.officeapps.live.com^ # Office "Insights" Service https://learn.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/enterprise/network-requests-in-office-2016-for-mac?view=o365-worldwide
||uci.officeapps.live.com^ # Office "Insights" Service https://learn.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/enterprise/network-requests-in-office-2016-for-mac?view=o365-worldwide
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||vsp-alexa-eu.amazon.com^
||aviary.amazon.com^
||amazonalexa.com^
||d1gsg05rq1vjdw.cloudfront.net^ # CNAME from api.amazonalexa.com
||diagnostic.networking.aws.dev^
||ring.com^

# Zuckerschmuck - I usually just block all Facebook domains on my network, so this section will be limited

||netseer-ipaddr-assoc.xz.fbcdn.net^

# Apple

||pancake.apple.com^ # Responsible for "family sharing" & telemetry
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