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by dragthor 3995 days ago
Sounds like a mechanism for ads. (unfortunately)
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If the user installs an extension that delivers ads, then perhaps it is the user's intention to receive ads? Barring some kind of exploit, this won't be something that a website can do to you.
nothing adblock plus can't handle, but that is what first came to my mind too.