> Stale ads can perfectly well be shown offline. They can, but an Android app I use regularly simply won't show any ads if it cannot access the internet - I ge

> Stale ads can perfectly well be shown offline. They can, but an Android app I use regularly simply won't show any ads if it cannot access the internet - I get its premium version for free just by pressing a button. Meanwhile I've seen the user-hostile version of that on an iPad years ago, where an app simply locked itself until it was able to download ads.