Reading this I realized something - I no longer trust online advertising. At all. Some years ago, I recall shopping for plane tickets and cheerfully clicking on

Reading this I realized something - I no longer trust online advertising. At all. Some years ago, I recall shopping for plane tickets and cheerfully clicking on the advertised results on Google. Now I actively avoid it. I've regularly seen what appear to be malicious ads on Gooogle itself. (Search for "SoftwareX" first advertised result is "SoftwareXDownloadFree.com" Yeah, legit. Sure.) As a matter of self-protection, I won't click on online ads.