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This is literally the internet nowadays without an adblock (discuss.tchncs.de)
submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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I cannot understand how some people are living with this. It is unbearable

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children)

No. Google search results still show sponsored links. But if you then click on them it breaks. Same thing for FB. The links are served from Facebook.Com and so they are not flagged as ads.

So she is likely getting exactly what she searched for and then it breaks after clicking on it

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

yeah you're right actually. I always use it combined with a local browser adblock and didn't think of that

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

My wife bitched at me for the same reason 🤣