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[-] Scolding7300@lemmy.world 6 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

And they wouldn't have done anything to combat ad blockers if they weren't becoming or are popular

[-] Cqrd@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 7 months ago

They've been incredibly popular for a very long time, they're only just now doing it because it's the next lowest hanging fruit on the money tree

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