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Oh, so they just pressured a news site into removing comments with the threat of demonitization - that's so much better.
by DuskStar 6y ago
Oh, so they just pressured a news site into removing comments with the threat of demonitization - that's so much better.
- lightgreen 6y agoI’m not sure. That’s understandable: the advertisers do not want to see their ads next to death treats or something comparable. Anyway, even if Google is still bad, it’s not an excuse for false news.
- psweber 6y ago> We worked with them to address issues on their site related to the comments section. > As the comment section has now been removed, we consider this matter resolved and no action will be taken. wow
- gniv 6y ago> Oh, so they just pressured a news site into removing comments with the threat of demonization - that's so much better. Just wanted to save your freudian slip.
- DuskStar 6y agoOh, wow - that's a fun one!
- sukilot 6y agoComments sections don't belong on news sites. They belong on discussion sites.
- hedora 6y agoI’d rather the user loyalty go to the people writing the news instead of some free-riding() intermediary. () Present company excluded