# urls and links and...

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**Created:** [July 31, 2017, 9:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/urls-and-links-and/792538 "2017-07-31T21:47:38Z")\
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**Post date:** [August 3, 2017, 4:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/urls-and-links-and/792538/41 "2017-08-03T04:09:47Z")

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> [@engineer\_comp\_geek](#):
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> Ad blockers typically do not block viglink by default. You can add [viglink.com](http://viglink.com) to your ad blocker’s list if you want to block viglink.

Yes, thank you, that works! Viglink is now banished to the depths of hell! 🙂 The OP test link is no longer clickable, and actual HTTP links are normal and not Viglink crap.

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