How Do I Block Pop-Ups And Redirects?

When I visit certain sites like any couple sites, loader.fo, I get both pop-ips and redirects.

Please edit your Original Post (“OP”) above, to include Brave Browser version numbers.

Also, please include a list of the websites.

v1.73.104

loader.fo is the only one I can think of right now.

From website https://loader.fo/en/

loader.fo is one of the most popular downloader tools on the internet.

With this tool, you can download and convert videos from almost anywhere on the internet, from YouTube, Twitter, and Facebook to OK.ru, TikTok, and everything in between.

Functionality-wise, it’s very straightforward. The user is required to enter the page URL in the “URL” field [at https://loader.fo/en/], choose the format, and click download.

Continuing, from the website:

Steps to use loader.fo

  • Open your web browser and go to loader.fo.
  • Now visit YouTube and find the video that you want to download, like a podcast, a music video, a movie, and even a stream.
  • Now click on share and copy the link or copy the link from the address bar on the top.
  • Paste the copied link on the tool page.
  • Now click on the download button.
  • Here, you will get the option to choose your desired video quality and resolution.
  • Wait for the download to complete; the time varies based on your internet speed.
  • Once downloaded, you can enjoy your offline content at your will.

Where in all that, do you encounter pop-ups and redirects?

Are pop-ups interfering with your following the intended sequence of steps?

Are you being redirected away from the intended sequence of steps?

What are your Global Shields settings for javascripts and cookies?

What are your site specific Brave Shields settings for javascripts and cookies?

When I put in the URL and click download, I get a pop-up.

When download it is finished and I click the file that actually downloads it, I get a pop-up and a redirect.

Global Shields settings for javascripts and cookies, I haven’t modified except content blocking on various other sites.