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Get rid of online distractions and ads

Typically, we spend more time on the Internet looking at things we need not have, which wont help us to complete the task at hand in any way. If you want to enjoy the web sans the distractions then there are many online tools that will help you do just that.

January 09, 2013 / 18:00 IST

Being on the Internet is not just leisure, but more of necessity. However, when it comes to focusing, many of us tend to flounder – there are just way too many distractions. The ads that vie for your attention on every page clog the space. While we can enjoy most of the services on the Internet without having to shell out a single penny thanks to those ads, it doesn’t make their presence any less annoying. And it's creepy how targeted the ads can be—all thanks to data mining that makes it possible.

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first published: Jan 9, 2013 05:05 pm

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