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[–] LWD@lemm.ee 1 points 8 months ago* (last edited 5 days ago) (1 children)
[–] TeoTwawki@lemmy.world 2 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (1 children)

all the groups you cited? are they just toothless and making no impact because it happened way too late? or do they just have a very trash definition of what is intrusive? The major players still intrude all they like the second adblock isn't there.

by the time ablock plus's author tried to meet in a middleground advertising was already so far out of control that the users said "f that, no more" and most of us moved to ublock origin. these pricks need regulated into submission but it'll never happen.

if it became reasonable, I'd turn off my blocking. ain't gonna happen and we all know it no use pretending these companies are going to back off thier tactics.

[–] LWD@lemm.ee 2 points 8 months ago* (last edited 5 days ago)

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