# Facebook in video ads not getting blocked

**URL:** <https://community.blokada.org/t/facebook-in-video-ads-not-getting-blocked/11207>\
**Category:** Support\
**Tags:** ad-blocking, android\
**Created:** [February 27, 2021, 11:26pm UTC](https://community.blokada.org/t/facebook-in-video-ads-not-getting-blocked/11207 "2021-02-27T23:26:23Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![nachumama](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/a183cd/32.png) [@nachumama](https://community.blokada.org/u/nachumama)\
**Post date:** [February 27, 2021, 11:26pm UTC](https://community.blokada.org/t/facebook-in-video-ads-not-getting-blocked/11207/1 "2021-02-27T23:26:23Z")

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Hello everyone… Does any one have the settings to use in order to block Facebook video ads? It used to work in prior versions of blokada now when watching a a video on Facebook, those stupid 15 second ads come on… Any settings I should use? Lmk thanks  
I have a Samsung s10e, the latest blokada downloaded from the website.

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**Author:** ![PrintableCharacter](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex017/user_avatar/community.blokada.org/printablecharacter/32/88_2.png) [@PrintableCharacter](https://community.blokada.org/u/PrintableCharacter)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2021, 8:52am UTC](https://community.blokada.org/t/facebook-in-video-ads-not-getting-blocked/11207/2 "2021-02-28T08:52:15Z")

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Here you go:

> [@Ads on social sites and in apps are not blocked](https://community.blokada.org/t/ads-on-social-sites-and-in-apps-are-not-blocked/69):
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> If you use Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn or any other social app/site, you might see ads are not filtered. Advertisements on different social sites are usually provided from the same source from where you access the content you want to see. An ad blocker like Blokada cannot distinguish what is the wanted and unwanted content. It is due to the technology our app uses to block ads: it filters hostname resolution and cannot decide if that is used for advertisement or to provide real content. If y…

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**Author:** ![system](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex017/user_avatar/community.blokada.org/system/32/7003_2.png) [@system](https://community.blokada.org/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 7, 2021, 8:52am UTC](https://community.blokada.org/t/facebook-in-video-ads-not-getting-blocked/11207/3 "2021-03-07T08:52:43Z")

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Closed on March 7, 2021, 8:52am UTC

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