Adblock Plus creators plan independent board to decide ad acceptability

The makers of Adblock Plus want to make the process of deciding which ads are "acceptable" and can bypass its filters more transparent. The company plans to create an independent board to set the acceptability criteria by early next year.German company Eyeo has run into criticism over the way it monetizes development of the open-source Adblock Plus: It doesn't block all ads by default, but allows some unintrusive, mostly text-based ads through its filters. About 70 of the largest publishers whos