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Hide Twitter ads on desktop site
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| // Find ads every 5 seconds and hide them | |
| setInterval(function() { | |
| var tags = document.getElementsByTagName("span"); | |
| var searchText = "Promoted"; | |
| var found; | |
| for (var i = 0; i < tags.length; i++) { | |
| if (tags[i].textContent == searchText) { | |
| found = tags[i]; | |
| break; | |
| } | |
| } | |
| if (found) { | |
| var ad = | |
| found.parentElement.parentElement.parentElement.parentElement | |
| .parentElement; | |
| console.log("hiding", ad); | |
| ad.style.display = "none"; | |
| } | |
| }, 5000); |
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Quick and dirty script that scans the page every 5 seconds for an ad and then hides it. Works with:
https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/custom-javascript-for-web/ddbjnfjiigjmcpcpkmhogomapikjbjdk
or
https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/violentmonkey/jinjaccalgkegednnccohejagnlnfdag