@boem@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 year agoMajority of Americans now use ad blockerswww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square145fedilinkarrow-up1992arrow-down17cross-posted to: privacy@lemmy.ml
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minus-square@ConstipatedWatson@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish76•1 year agoI dislike the fact that “ads” can also include crapware being injected into my computer (viruses, tracking cookies, mysterious scripts, etc).
minus-square@neo@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglish16•1 year agoIf you had nothing to hide, you wouldn’t mind Trojans! /s
minus-square@dan1101@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish13•edit-21 year agoAnd there are so many scam ads that look like UI buttons and such. I can see why people get fooled sometimes. Those sort of ads should automatically be rejected by af networks and the sites that host them. But $$$
I dislike the fact that “ads” can also include crapware being injected into my computer (viruses, tracking cookies, mysterious scripts, etc).
If you had nothing to hide, you wouldn’t mind Trojans! /s
And there are so many scam ads that look like UI buttons and such. I can see why people get fooled sometimes. Those sort of ads should automatically be rejected by af networks and the sites that host them. But $$$