While yes you can do that but if you're a new player and struggling in stormveil the rune loss can be annoying. And he traps you in a cell with a knight.

Key word "friendly" gostoc is an ass who straight up grave robs you.

If ios then I don't know since I use android (maybe brave browser?).

But on android you can actually install plugins on Firefox app like a pc so get ublock origin and have fun.