2025. Limassol
Day 1
Opening note — Caroline Hill (eyeo)
System-wide ad blocking on Apple Devices — Andrey Meshkov (AdGuard)
What’s new in Chrome — Oliver Dunk, Devlin Cronin (Google)
From Manual Rules to AI Automation: Scaling Cookie Popup Protection at DuckDuckGo — Maxim Tsoy (DuckDuckGo)
Light-Side UX: How AdGuard Communicates Privacy — Sofia Orlova (AdGuard)
Porting desktop ABP to mobile Safari — Toni Feliu (eyeo)
The Creator Economy’s False Choice: Privacy vs. Supporting Art — Henry Fisher (Techlore)
Agents Need Adblocking, Too — Anton Lazarev (Brave)
The impact of ad filtering on performance marketing in 2025 and 2026 — Aleksei Terekhov (MitGo)
Inside AGLint v4: A Developer – Contributor – User perspective on linting adblock filters — Elizaveta Egorova, Dávid Tóta (AdGuard)
Stealthy Fingerprinting Users with personalized blocking rules — Saiid El Hajj Chehade (EPFL)
Browser panel — Tina Chenska (Opera), Anton Lazarev (Brave), Rob Wu (Mozilla), Devlin Cronin (Google), Sam MacBeth (DuckDuckGo). Moderated by Krzysztof Modras (Ghostery)
Day 2
Welcome to day two — Caroline Hill (eyeo)
How do we know it’s working? Proving adblockers Production Health — Aga Czyżewska (eyeo)
Covert Web-to-App Tracking via Localhost on Android — Aniketh Girish (IMDEA)
Ghostery TrackerDB — Philipp Claßen (Ghostery)
Filtering Bad Ads using LLM Assisted AdBlocking — Ritik Roongta (New York University)
Enhancing Ad Blocker Quality Assurance Using AI — Tina Chenska (Opera)
Automating Ad commits — Ryan Brown (Brave)
Tales from Blocklist Maintenance — Peter Lowe (FIRST)
Local Frames: Exploiting Inherited Origins to Bypass Content Blockers — Anton Lazarev (Brave) presenting for Alisha Ukani (UC San Diego)
Beyond Filter Lists: Using LLMs to Rethink Ad Blocking — Maxim Topciu (AdGuard)
Collaborative Paths to Privacy Enhancing Advertising — Leigh Freund, NAI & Alex Cone (Google)
Beyond the Surface: Uncovering Hidden Threats in Online Ads — Mohamed Elgendi (Malwarebytes)
Filter maintainers panel — Peter Lowe (FIRST), Ryan Brown (Brave), David Tota (AdGuard), Elizaveta Egorova (AdGuard), Sam Macbeth (DuckDuckGo). Moderated by Andrey Meshkov (AdGuard)

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