@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 11 months agoGoogle engineers want to make ad-blocking (near) impossiblestackdiary.commessage-square701fedilinkarrow-up12.17Kcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish95•11 months agoI’ve tried internet without adblock and it’s almost unusable.
minus-squareDacoTacolinkfedilinkEnglish13•11 months agoYou know something is wrong if your bank’s website needs adblocking. No wonder the internet has gone to shit… Is it that bad in other countries? ( i live in a country where bank sites dont have ads )
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•11 months agoI live in the US. If I turn on uBlock for banking websites, they often don’t work.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•11 months agoIt’s usually some analytics script, which as recent events with tax preparers have shown ought to be blocked as a security risk.
I’ve tried internet without adblock and it’s almost unusable.
On banking websites, yes.
You know something is wrong if your bank’s website needs adblocking. No wonder the internet has gone to shit… Is it that bad in other countries? ( i live in a country where bank sites dont have ads )
I live in the US. If I turn on uBlock for banking websites, they often don’t work.
It’s usually some analytics script, which as recent events with tax preparers have shown ought to be blocked as a security risk.
Analytics and my money. Ye no, those dont mix