> an unequivocally positive side effect of advertising-based models Democracies are bought on advertising. Hiding the price of the user's attention is not a p

> an unequivocally positive side effect of advertising-based models Democracies are bought on advertising. Hiding the price of the user's attention is not a positive side effect to the user. Hiding who buys the user's attention is not a positive side effect to the user. Hiding how many other people's attentions are also being sold is not a positive side effect to the user. All of these are detriments to the user.