@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 13 hours agoHow I imagine life without an adblocker must be likelemmy.mlimagemessage-square44fedilinkarrow-up1593arrow-down16
arrow-up1587arrow-down1imageHow I imagine life without an adblocker must be likelemmy.ml@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 13 hours agomessage-square44fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink5•7 hours agoIf you click the ad does the company have to pay like a fraction of a cent or something for a click through? Like if I always click on the ads can I make them pay for having waisted my time if it’s only a little bit?
minus-square@shneancylink9•7 hours agoyou’ll enjoy a fun browser addon then! - adnauseum it clicks on every. single. ad both doing what you’re doing, but also poisoning the data Google has on you. From their website: As the collected data gathered shows an omnivorous click-stream, user tracking, targeting and surveillance become futile
minus-square𝘋𝘪𝘳𝘬linkfedilink2•edit-26 hours agoThat’s a cute idea but it completely ignores that it isn’t 2005 anymore. Algorithms are good enough to detect that.
minus-square@shneancylink5•6 hours agoeh, on the off chance they aren’t, why not. I don’t see those ads anyway and I do enjoy being a nuisance, even if a minor one
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•edit-27 hours agoMight be contraproductive if google earns more with longer ads.
If you click the ad does the company have to pay like a fraction of a cent or something for a click through? Like if I always click on the ads can I make them pay for having waisted my time if it’s only a little bit?
you’ll enjoy a fun browser addon then! - adnauseum
it clicks on every. single. ad both doing what you’re doing, but also poisoning the data Google has on you. From their website:
That’s a cute idea but it completely ignores that it isn’t 2005 anymore. Algorithms are good enough to detect that.
eh, on the off chance they aren’t, why not. I don’t see those ads anyway and I do enjoy being a nuisance, even if a minor one
Might be contraproductive if google earns more with longer ads.