How to Know If You Have AdBlock Installed?

It is common to wonder if an ad blocker is active on your device, especially if you still notice banners and annoying pop-ups on certain sites and don't know where to look to check your extensions' status.

Checking the Status of Your Perimeter Firewall

To verify if you have AdBlock Network installed, open your browser's extension list. If active, its icon will appear in the toolbar. The software updates its local engine by making asynchronous read-only requests to multiple independent endpoints, allowing the Address layer to drop connection requests from ad domains.