“Some sites I refuse to go to anymore. Waste my time.”
Use the Brave browser; it blocks ads and its the only way I can visit some sites. (It’s by Brendan Eich, who got fired from Mozilla, which he helped develop, because he wouldn’t accept Big Brother’s imposition of same-sex marriage.
And as a postscript, I ABOMINATE sites which hit me with an audio message.
So I’m working at 5 AM in a totally quiet house, and then suddenly BAM! Would I like to buy the latest _____?
And I have to scramble to find the mute button.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brave_(web_browser)
I note Brave is based Chromium, Mozilla's arch-rival in the browser biz.