Suddenly firefox on ios shows ads on homescreen (feddit.nl)

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Just know I saw this, because I would never ever visit freaking groupon. “Sponsored shortcuts” can be disabled in the settings . Bleh :(

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[-] cyborganism@lemmy.ca 2 points 17 hours ago

What am I expected to find?

this post was submitted on 04 Oct 2024

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