You should assume all ads are complete scams. Some of them are funded by scamming others, crypto, VC, etc. Even the first link in the article [0] has a VC back

You should assume all ads are complete scams. Some of them are funded by scamming others, crypto, VC, etc. Even the first link in the article [0] has a VC backed startup advertising (they paid $11K!) that nobody asked for. There is no such thing as an ethical ad whatsoever. [0] https://daringfireball.net/2024/07/apple_taboola_sitting_in_a_tree https://daringfireball.net/2024/07/apple_taboola_sitting_in_...