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Turn off ad-blockers or don’t read us, say top Indian newspapers
- hitr 10y agoI am not sure how effective are the methods to detect whether adblock is enabled or not.Most popular method seems to be checking the size of the ad content.There are other methods being discussed here http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4869154/how-to-detect-adblock-on-my-website http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4869154/how-to-detect-adb... In the article itself there is reference to anti-adblock killer.If anyone installs an adblocker plugin,they can probably install an anti-adblocker killer too.
- msravi 10y agoGoodbye, Times of India, and Hindustan Times. And anyone else who joins the bandwagon. What's surprising is, that unlike in the US, newspapers in India aren't in a decline and have no need to do this. Subscriptions (the print variety) are strong despite print ads getting increasingly in-the-face. I'm pretty sure this will get them to the cesspool soon enough.
- kamaal 10y agoExactly, when I clicked on google news item linking to NDTV it blocked the article from showing up. And I was like 'So be it'.