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I was contacted and offered some payments to start including some sort of ads in my Chrome extension. As I understood it, it would inject ads and/or replace li
by ronnier 13y ago
I was contacted and offered some payments to start including some sort of ads in my Chrome extension. As I understood it, it would inject ads and/or replace links on web pages with affiliate links.
I declined their offer.
- eksith 13y agoThat's just creepy. Replacing page content, unless ad/spam blocking or specifically user-selected filtering, is completely unethical and totally falls under malware in my book. Good on you for turning that down. You've saved your users a lot of aggravation.
- dredmorbius 13y agoIf you think about it: as formulated, virtually all present Web advertising works via content injection. You're just (nominally) limiting who gets to insert content.