TheOneWithTheHair@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoX rolls out new ad format that can't be reported, blockedmashable.comexternal-linkmessage-square126fedilinkarrow-up1743arrow-down152cross-posted to: enoughmuskspam@lemmy.worldhakendran@feddit.dehackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanstechnews@radiation.partyhackernews@derp.foo
arrow-up1691arrow-down1external-linkX rolls out new ad format that can't be reported, blockedmashable.comTheOneWithTheHair@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square126fedilinkcross-posted to: enoughmuskspam@lemmy.worldhakendran@feddit.dehackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanstechnews@radiation.partyhackernews@derp.foo
minus-squareSHITPOSTING_ACCOUNT@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up47·1 year agoI’m not gonna risk my computer by turning off my ad blocker, but I wonder if that article comes with exactly the kind of chumbox ads that they’re rightfully criticizing.
minus-squareCritical_Insight@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up35·edit-21 year agoThere’s 9 ads between the chapters of that article and one that follows you on the side of the screen as you scroll
minus-squareMeanEYE@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoIf it has a link it can be blocked. Just block by content instead of by node path.
minus-squareCritical_Insight@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·1 year agoI disabled my adblocker to take that screenshot.
I’m not gonna risk my computer by turning off my ad blocker, but I wonder if that article comes with exactly the kind of chumbox ads that they’re rightfully criticizing.
There’s 9 ads between the chapters of that article and one that follows you on the side of the screen as you scroll
If it has a link it can be blocked. Just block by content instead of by node path.
I disabled my adblocker to take that screenshot.