There's millions of apps with ads, billions of websites with ads, trillions of hours of videos with ads. Advertising is terrible, but if you can't see how they make money, your blind.
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I apologize, was attempting to be funny. The best thing about Lemmy is the community, so please keep joining in.
Do you generally ask everyone you know about their app buying choices? How many people do you know? How up to date is this data? Does it include in-app purchases?
I'm quite surprised Proton would use Gizmodo as a source. A quote from their articles first paragraph: "[as] Apple and Google beef up privacy".
I guess they mean all the tech companies try to block each other so that they collect all the data themselves...
All the ONT boxes I've seen in houses have fiber directly to the box.
Assuming everyone will have pihole "configured correctly", not mentioning how to do that, saying you don't need ublock if you have a pi hole (it does more than black ads). All in all a terrible comment.
You make it sound like a savvy business decision to double dip with subscriptions and ads. They choose to give it away with prime to get market share from Netflix. All that's changed is they've decided you're ready to be bent over a barrel now.
Just to add to your profound insight, water is probably wet.
So, you and your friend were talking about a subject you obviously are interested in, likely spend heaps of time online searching about, commenting and following on social media and you're surprised you got an ad for it? Bonkers.
What an odd thing to comment.
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