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Also ad block should not break log-in process. I recently discovered that I could not log in to a web site unless I disable ad block. All core web site functionality should be tested to work with ad blocking. Unless you really hate your users.


Adblockers block Google Analytics, which is a different script from the ones that are served as part of displaying banner ads.

GA has an enormous set of capabilities for measuring user activity and e-commerce, especially because Tag Manager lets you assign trackable events anywhere you need to on the site.

It may be interesting to see if that site works if 'analytics.js' and 'gtm.js' are greenlit. Those are the main GA scripts. Everything else would likely be ad-related.




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