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by nl 3919 days ago
Yes, but arguably there is more financial motivation for the publishers. You end up in an arms race.
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eli 3918 days ago
More like cat and mouse. The publishers are at an extreme technical disadvantage.
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anonred 3918 days ago
How so? It's extremely trivial to make an inline script that detects if the client is blocking ad network requests, then act accordingly. Possible actions range from blowing up the page to redirecting the user away.
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