Allowing authorized pop-ups on a website

A computer program product comprising a physical computer readable medium having a computer readable program stored thereon, wherein the computer readable program, when executed on a computing device, causes the computing device to:

• receive requested website content from a source of the requested website content;
• receive, from the source of the requested website content, one or more identifiers of authorized sources of popup window content, wherein the one or more identifiers are associated with the requested website content;
• output the requested website content via an output device coupled to the data processing system;
• and
• block output of popup window content of popup windows whose source does not match an authorized source of popup window content in the one or more identifiers of authorized sources of popup window content, while the requested website content is being output by the output device coupled to the data processing system.

A system for presenting popup window content, comprising:

• a processor;
• a network interface coupled to the processor;
• and
• an output device coupled to the processor, wherein the processor:
• receives. via the network interface, requested website content and one or more identifiers of authorized sources of popup window content from a source of the requested website content, wherein the one or more identifiers are associated with the requested website content,
• outputs the requested website content via the output device, and
• blocks output of popup window content of popup windows whose source does not match an authorized source of popup window content in the one or more identifiers of authorized sources of popup window content, while the requested website content is being output by the output device.