Archive for the 'facebook purity' Category

POLL : Which ‘Extras’ would you prefer not to be hidden by Facebook Purity?

Im thinking of changing which ‘Extras’ are hidden by default by Facebook Purity and would like to hear some feedback from the users, what do you people think? I guess it partly depends on the number of FB friends you have as to whether you are swept away by the deluge of updates… Anyway please [...]

How to Edit Which Extra Stories are Shown or Hidden on Facebook by the Facebook Purity Script

I decided to write a guide for people who would like to see certain “Extra” story types that currently get hidden by the Facebook Purity Greasemonkey script.
Heres how you can alter your copy of the script to display the stories you want to see.
The section of the code you need to edit is close to [...]

Facebook Purity – FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions

What is Facebook Purity?
Facebook Purity is a Greasemonkey script that helps you to take control of the News Feeds on your Facebook home page. It does this by filtering out the application spam, such as quizzes etc, and also the messages such as “x became a fan of y”, “x joined group y”, “x became [...]

FaceBook Purity v2.2a released – Now Blocks Application Photo Spam Too

I just released v2.2a of the facebook purity greasemonkey script for firefox, google chrome, opera, and safari.
In this release: I rewrote the filter system. I also updated the “App” filter so it now treats “photos” that have been posted to the feed by an application as application spam and hides them via the “App” filter. [...]

Facebook Purity v2.1b – fixes display bug, facebook android added to whitelist

I noticed a bug in Facebook today, a lot of text on the home/live stream is being made bold, when it shouldnt be. This was affecting the script, and means the script was not working 100% correctly. This release fixes that issue.
Also new in this release, ive added the Facebook for Android application to the [...]

Facebook Purity v2.1 released today – new and improved! :)

FB Purity Script updated 2nd November 2009
Facebook Purity v2.1 Release Notes

reset show/hide mode to default when user changes facebook filter
added workaround for facebook still showing apps that you have “blocked”, script now “hides” app as well as blocking it, when you click the “block app” link
fixed bug with whitelisted apps being intercepted by the “show [...]

Facebook Purity V2.0 – Updated – Runs Even Better Than Before!

Announcing the release of v2.0 of the facebook purity script.

Become a fan of “Facebook Purity” on Facebook

I created a fan page for “facebook purity”, please join, for up to the minute news on releases and the very latest info, cheers. You can become a fan just by clicking the “Become a fan”  button below, or you can visit the Facebook Purity fan page here: The Facebook Purity Page on Facebook
The annoying thing [...]

New release of Facebook Purity now blocks friend / event / group and fan messages

I released a new version of my Facebook Purity greasemonkey script today (28th October 2009). It now has a new filter that blocks messages telling you “x became friends with y”, “x is attending an event”, “x joined a group” and “x became a fan of y” it only hides them,  you can easily click [...]

Facebook Purity Update – fixed some bugs

new release of the facebook purity greasemonkey script, for cleaning up your facebook homepage:
1.8e  26th Oct   2009  script now hides certain apps that were getting past the filter, and should also now be restricted to running on the homepage, also the blocked app message counter should work better now.
get it here: http://bit.ly/fbpure
P.S the “block app” [...]