• VonVoelksen@discuss.tchncs.de
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    3 months ago

    Nah, I’m good. Just because you can’t see ads doesn’t mean you’re safe. My browser (Vivaldi)blocked 23 trackers an 9 ads on that site. I’m glad that sites tell me, that they don’t want to let me view their site without getting tracked. I won’t disable my adblocker. When online journalism figured out that they should cooperatively work on a method to let readers pay for the content, I will probably disable it. But that won’t happen, because of greed.

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      3 months ago

      Ublock Origins blocks trackers too.
      The ads don’t load because the requests get checked against a black list and chucked into the void according.