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...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.
I use the OISD list for family members and I haven’t received a single complaint in years.
I might have to try that. I had pi hole set up but my gf couldn't use facebook so I was politely asked to remove it
Whitelisting facebook was real easy. Just by checking the query log you can identify what to whitelist and single click on a button will fix it.