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Created November 16, 2021 15:19
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Remove Facebook "Sponsored" and "Suggested for you" elements (causes some errors in the while loop but I don't care, I'm just happy the ads are gone.
const hideAds = () => {
document.querySelectorAll('[role="feed"] [data-pagelet]').forEach(el => {
let spEl = el.querySelector('span')
if (spEl && spEl.innerText == 'Suggested for you') {
el.style.display = 'none'
}
})
var sponsoreds = document.evaluate("//span[contains(., 'Sponsored')]", document, null, XPathResult.ANY_TYPE, null );
var sponsored = sponsoreds.iterateNext();
while (sponsored) {
var r1 = sponsored.closest("div[data-pagelet*='FeedUnit']");
if (r1) {
r1.style.display = 'none'
}
sponsored = sponsoreds.iterateNext();
}
}
const enabledSponsorRemoverFromFeed = () => {
let d = document,
postFeed = d.querySelector('[role="feed"]'),
postFeedObserver = new MutationObserver(
mutations => mutations && hideAds()
)
postFeed &&
postFeedObserver.observe(postFeed, {
childList: true
})
}
enabledSponsorRemoverFromFeed()
hideAds()
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Use a Firefox plugin like Code Injector and place the code there. It should remove all "Sponsored" and "Suggested for you" poses. Works as of November 16th, 2021.

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