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AdBlock Plus hopes to help publishers monetise through tie-up with online payments service Flattr

on May 3, 2016 | 0 comments

By Ronan Shields

Eyeo, the company behind AdBlock Plus, has lifted the lid on its plans to help publishers monetise their content, plus reduce their reliance on ad revenue, through a tie-up with content funding tool Flattr. Eyeo has suggested the partnership will raise as much as $500m for the beleaguered publishing sector next year.

The tie-up between Eyeo and Flatter, a content-funding tool that has already paid 30,000 creators since 2010, will see the launch of Flattr Plus – a web browser extension that will let AdBlock Plus users fund the content they consume without exposure to ads or resorting to paywalls.

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Source: The Drum