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If ads did not track me, did not suddenly blast loud sounds at me, did not flash portions of the screen at me, did not open new windows or tabs, did not try hij
by SeanDav 10y ago
If ads did not track me, did not suddenly blast loud sounds at me, did not flash portions of the screen at me, did not open new windows or tabs, did not try hijack my machine or install malware and generally behaved like good net citizens, I would be quite comfortable with seeing ads in most areas.
- Flimm 10y agoThe beauty of Privacy Badger is that it does not block ads, instead it blocks anything that could track, based not on a centralized list, but based on websites' behaviour.
- pmoriarty 10y agoNot me. I don't want to be manipulated by advertisers, even if they do so non-intrusively.
- commentzorro 10y agoOf course, then they wouldn't be nearly as effective. Catching your attention is the hallmark of an effective ad, even if done in an underhanded way.