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A system and method to circumvent advertisement blockers using a proxy server is disclosed. The method describes loading, in response to a request from a user device browser to a website, an ad-detection element from a proxy server to the publisher server; detecting, utilizing the loaded ad-detection element from the proxy server, whether the web site is running the advertisement blocker; if an advertisement blocker is detected, receiving a modal request at the proxy server from the publishing server; outputting, from the proxy server, a modal parameter request to an ad management server for modal configuration parameters; returning, based on the modal parameter request, an ad unit response from the ad management server having the configuration parameters; generating a modal using the proxy server; sending the modal to the user device browser for consumption by the user; and modifying an interface parameter in the user device browser to o display the modal with the ad unit contained therein. A system to circumvent advertisement blockers is also described herein.
