What is HTTPS Request Blocking?
Definition
HTTPS Request Blocking is a strategy of blocking ads from any known ad platforms.
Meaning explained
HTTPS Request Blocking is one of the possible adblock countermeasure strategies.
HTTPS Request Blocking checks for outgoing HTTPS requests which contain url elements mentioned in filter lists triggered, for example by tags, in webpages’ code. Therefore, this method blocks ads which come from known ad platforms and tools and also blocks all possible non-ad page elements that would be delievered via the listed tag.
Other countermeasure strategies might be: