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Max Leibman
@maxleibman @beige.party
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Site: We noticed that you are blocking our ads.

Me: That’s right.

Site: But that’s how we pay for this content. Will you disable your ad-blocker?

Me: No. My ad blocker is how I stop you from spying on me.

Site: But we’re not spying on you.

Me: Then how did you know I’m blocking your ads?

Max Leibman
@maxleibman @beige.party

Guys, I KNOW.

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@maxleibman The fun thing is that if they went back to putting static ads inline with their html content, there'd be no way for us to block them because our browser/agents wouldn't know which is an ad vs. a legitimate page resource.