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Shouldn’t you warn about side effects of using ad blockers?

Recently, after visiting a local newspaper website, I was prevented from looking further because I was running an advert blocker. I noticed that this wasn’t something you mentioned in Issue 657’s ‘How to be Invisible Online’ Cover Feature. Should you have pointed this out? After all, being invisible online is fine, but not if you can’t actually do

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