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OT: it's frustrating to pay Google Contributor to skip ads, and still get nagged by bloomberg.com for using an ad blocker (which I've never done). https://www.
by sowbug 10y ago
OT: it's frustrating to pay Google Contributor to skip ads, and still get nagged by bloomberg.com for using an ad blocker (which I've never done).
https://www.google.com/contributor/ https://www.google.com/contributor/
- PhantomGremlin 10y agoThe article was quite low on substance, but quite readable for me. With no ads at all. And no ad blocker nag. Firefox + NoScript for the win.
- nickpsecurity 10y agoThat's the combo I used.
- Eyght 10y agoThis is interesting to me. Is it a problem with the Adwords/doubleclick API, or just some adblock checker hack from bloomberg's side?
- sowbug 10y agoI don't know. The nag's styling and language matched Bloomberg's, if that's any clue. It had a stern warning of some kind, and the only way to continue was to press a button in the alert, which I refused to do out of principle. I refreshed a couple times and it didn't happen again.