How to Stop the Ads From Popping Up on Your Facebook Profile?

You can enjoy Facebook without having to deal with constant ads on your profile.

Facebook is a way to connect with friends and family, stay in touch with acquaintances, and create and maintain social and business networks. When you log in to Facebook, you're confronted with several types of ads across the screen that can often be distracting and annoying. While you may not be able to go through Facebook to get rid of these ads, there is a simple way to eliminate them from your Facebook profile altogether.

Things You'll Need

• Mozilla Firefox
• Ad blocking application (Adblock Plus, Greasemonkey)

Instructions

1. Download the Mozilla Firefox internet application onto your computer through the website.

2. Choose a Mozilla Firefox ad blocking application, such as Grease Monkey Add-On or Adblock Plus and visit the link to review.

3. Download your chosen ad blocking application onto your computer, following all promptings and instructions. You should now be free from having to see the ads pop up on your Facebook profile.

References

• My Digital Life: Remove and Hide Facebook Ads
• Washington State Office of the Attorney General: Pop-Up Ads

Resources

• Mozilla Firefox: Free Download
• Grease Monkey Ad Ons
• Mozilla Firefox: Add-ons