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People: "I hate that ads are everywhere on the Internet" Also people: "I'm not paying for that"
by danjc 3y ago
People: "I hate that ads are everywhere on the Internet"
Also people: "I'm not paying for that"
- latexr 3y agoThat’s a strawman simplification. If ads weren’t pervasive to the point of overshadowing content, ridden with malware and scams, resource intensive, loud, or privacy invasive, people would tolerate them more. The continued escalating abuses of the advertising industry made ad-blocking more common. They have no one to blame but themselves.