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Ad-free Facebook, Instagram access planned for $14 per month in Europe (arstechnica.com)
submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/technology
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[โ€“] [email protected] 33 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Remember when their account signup page said "It's free, and always will be"? Pepperidge Farm remembers.

[โ€“] [email protected] 11 points 1 year ago

it will still be, but with more ads and 'suggested' content, less vetting (do they even do that now?) of those paid placements (that costs money ya know), more data harvesting and selling, and continued randomization of tags and code that make traditional adblocking difficult.