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minus-squareNegativeLookBehind@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up60arrow-down1·10 months agoI close the tab at “disable your adblocker”
minus-squareu/lukmly013 💾 (lemmy.sdf.org)@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·10 months ago“Disable your adblocker” I am not even using AdBlock right now, what do you mean?
minus-squareZacryon@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up6·10 months agoWhen I get those, it’s usually the tracking protection settings in Firefox. If they consider that an adblocker their shit is stacked really high and you should leave the site.
minus-squareThorry84@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up8·10 months agoDisable adblocker, article nowhere to be found, page filled with fake clickbait and at least 3 videos start autoplaying with sound.
minus-square𝒍𝒆𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒏@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·10 months agoI also add that site to my dns blocklist, AND the anti-adblock domain they’re using (usually owned by Admiral 🤮🤬🤬)
minus-squaretwinnie@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down17·10 months agoIf you’ve completely disabled ads why would a single website care if you close the tab?
minus-squareNegativeLookBehind@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4·10 months agoYou’re assuming that I give a fuck if they care or not. I do not in fact give a fuck.
minus-squareZacryon@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 months agoLess readers -> less sharing -> less revenue generated by those who allow ads. Although this is just a speculative idea I have. I wonder whether there are numbers on this.
I close the tab at “disable your adblocker”
“Disable your adblocker”
I am not even using AdBlock right now, what do you mean?
When I get those, it’s usually the tracking protection settings in Firefox. If they consider that an adblocker their shit is stacked really high and you should leave the site.
Disable adblocker, article nowhere to be found, page filled with fake clickbait and at least 3 videos start autoplaying with sound.
I also add that site to my dns blocklist, AND the anti-adblock domain they’re using (usually owned by Admiral 🤮🤬🤬)
*cough
If you’ve completely disabled ads why would a single website care if you close the tab?
Network effect
You’re assuming that I give a fuck if they care or not.
I do not in fact give a fuck.
Less readers -> less sharing -> less revenue generated by those who allow ads.
Although this is just a speculative idea I have. I wonder whether there are numbers on this.