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by sumnole 188 days ago
And a banner ad may display on a laptop in your home, what's your point? Location or device type matters not. This ad doesn't interrupt the user or demand any attention.
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> And a banner ad may display on a laptop in your home

I call this invasive too. That is why I use uBlock.

> This ad doesn't interrupt the user or demand any attention.

Tell that to anyone with ADHD.

I am now appreciating the spectrum of ad acceptance. I am closer to the "billboards shouldn't be allowed" end of the spectrum.

An ad sitting on a screen in my personal space sounds like a dystopian novel.