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Majority of Americans now use ad blockers (go.theregister.com)

submitted 7 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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We're dreaming of a white list, because we're just like the ones you used to know More than half of Americans are using ad blocking software, and among advertising, programming, and security professionals that fraction is more like two-thirds to three-quarters.…

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 7 months ago

I didn't mind well-behaved ads as part of a page. Once they started crawling out to intercept clicks or take over the page, I said nope. Now, if I ever see a page without an ad blocker, they're covered in ads, with only a little content for every 10 ads. Wtf