Amazonoprime: block annoying pop-up ads - how it works
On smartphones and tablets, an advertising pop-up is currently appearing on some websites, which pretends a competition with the address "Amazonoprime.de" and cannot be blocked. We'll show you what you can do about it.
Block Amazon Prime Popups
A dubious advertising that is currently circulating promises to win a smartphone. The page to which you are redirected looks like an Amazon page. The popup appears on various mobile websites that actually show serious content. Although it is not a virus, the fraudsters try to tap the data of the users. Here's how to block the popup:
- The Amazonoprime popup is probably an infected advertisement. Blocking them is in the hands of the websites concerned.
- If the pop-up appears, point this out to the operator of the website. Only the operator can block the fraudulent advertising.
- On some websites, the pop-up can be blocked with an ad blocker. It can also help to use a different browser.
- It can also help to delete the cookies on your mobile browser. This should also remove the popup first. You can find out how to do this in these practical tips: Android: delete cookies, iPhone: delete cookies.
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