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A lot of news websites seem to be lazy-loading images when they are scrolled into view. This is presumably to save bandwidth, but it may also encourage people t
by iwalton3 8y ago
A lot of news websites seem to be lazy-loading images when they are scrolled into view. This is presumably to save bandwidth, but it may also encourage people to execute unwanted JavaScript.
- darepublic 8y agoso in otherwords, in the sensationalist rabble rousing manner of NYT, we should have an article about how nefarious newspaper companies applied their marketing wizardry to manipulate people into being tracked by ads
- kevin_thibedeau 8y agoWell it's your personal responsibility to protect yourself with NoScript or Greasemonkey.
- forgotmypw 8y agoWhose personal responsibility is it to protect the un-savvy?
- darepublic 8y agoThe point is that these same newspapers are aggressively promoting the idea that personal responsibility is not in the hands of the individual.