How ExpressVPN'S blockers against trackers, ads and adult sites work

It was recently announced about the launch of full set of advanced protection features on ExpressVPN app, giving users more control over their privacy and overall internet experience .

The ExpressVPN app now allows users to:

.Block trackers and malicious sites-Threat manager feature prevents all apps and websites on your device from communicating with a set of third parties known to track activity and engage in malicious behaviour.

.Block ads- Ad blocker stops most display ads from loading. You can avoid the intrusiveness of ads as well as ads from loading.You can avoid the intrusiveness of ads as well as ads slows down the web pages and consume your data as they load,an ad blocker could speed up your browsing.

.Block adult sites- This feature enables blocking of adult sites from loading on a device.This is especially useful to enable this feature on ExpressVPN's Aircove,to block explict content on your entire home network .

It works by blocking on your device not server. All blocking features a DNS based traffic blocker running on the users device stops all apps and browsing sessions from communicating with third parties on blocklists including trackers, scammers , malware sites, ads and adult sites, this approach is taken for safety, simplification and flexibility. There is an increased risk of blocking on the server side. Priority is on safety as well as innovation. It's always excited to launch new features and give users greater value. In additions to these improvements, commitment to your privacy is unwavering. Additions like adblockers give you a better internet experience. ExpressVPN'S Protocol Lightway allows to perform DNS filtering on devices like clean extensions by which blockers are added individually without much difficulty. It will be more difficult to do so by using the popular Protocol openVPN for example.