Safari can't open page. The URL was blocked by a content blocker

Out of nowhere, I have been getting this "error message" everyday for websites I've used for decades. What is this about and how do I get rid of it.

Thanks!!

MacBook Air 15″, macOS 14.6

Posted on Sep 3, 2024 11:19 AM

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Sep 3, 2024 12:00 PM in response to REJZERRN

This message would indicate that a content blocker is preventing your web browser from accessing this particular website.


Content blocking can be enabled at different levels. The most common are:

  • The privacy/security setting on the browser itself.
  • Using a third-party web browser extension.
  • Using a software firewall on your Mac.
  • Using third-party AntiVirus apps on your Mac.
  • Using a third-party ad blocker, like Pi-hole or AdGuard.
  • A firewall setting on your local router.
  • Your ISP is blocking this website.

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