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[–] SnotFlickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zone 100 points 16 hours ago* (last edited 16 hours ago) (16 children)

...until your family complains that their favorite site has stopped working.

Pi-Hole these days allows you to create Groups so you can set certain devices to fewer or less restrictive blocklists or just leave their connection untouched entirely. Groups is basically how you solve the problem of it breaking something for someone else.

Source: Pissed off my roommate who I somehow accidentally blocked from using Google to appraise his magic cards or something.

[–] whodatdair@lemmy.blahaj.zone 34 points 16 hours ago (1 children)

Hahaha my partner just started not using the wifi and didn’t tell me, I found out when her data ran out 🙄

[–] datavoid@sh.itjust.works 5 points 7 hours ago

I'd recommend setting an ad-blocking preferred DNS if the person isn't overly tech savvy

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