How To Disable Opera AdSense

 

This script doesn't block the AdSense ads inside Opera 7.2x/7.3 - it blocks Opera 7.2/7.3 unregistered users from a website and registers a complaint to Opera's server logs via the parameter. Call it a sledge hammer. Hopefully Opera will get enough complaints to stop this but I think the horse is already out of the barn. With an installed base of 10 million users - this is worse than Gator or WhenU. What's next? AOL v9.0 or MSN v9.0 browsers?

 Power corrupts - absolute power corrupts absolutely.

 

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  1. <script script language="JavaScript" type="text/javascript">
  2. <!--
  3. onresize = check
  4. var Opera = (navigator.userAgent.indexOf('Opera') != -1) ? 1:0
  5. var OperaVersion = navigator.userAgent.substring(navigator.userAgent.indexOf('Opera')+6, navigator.userAgent.indexOf('Opera')+9) > 7.1 ? 1:0
  6. var OperaHacked = (window.opera && !Opera) ? 1:0
  7. var OperaAdvert = (screen.availHeight - window.outerHeight > 78) ? 1:0
  8. var OperaFullScreen =(screen.availHeight - window.outerHeight < 1) ? 1:0
  9. var OperaDivert = ((Opera && OperaVersion && (OperaAdvert || OperaFullScreen)) || OperaHacked) ? 1:0
  10. function check(){
  11. if (OperaDivert){
  12. top.location.replace("http://www.opera.com/contact/?do_not_use_Google_AdSense_at_my_site")
  13. alert ("Please ask Opera why your Opera browser has been blocked by this site. It may have something to do with Opera displaying AdSense advertisements on copyrighted material. If Opera hasn't responded in 30 minutes - please resubmit. If they have not responded in 7 days - assume the worse and look for another browser.")
  14. }}
  15. check()
  16. //-->
  17. </script>

 

ROBOTS.TXT

If you are not using AdSense in your website then you can add the following to your robots.txt file:

User-agent: Mediapartners-Google*
Disallow:/

 

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