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Re:Rise of Ad Blocking Is the Ad Industry's Fault, Says Outg... by fucking_tragedy on Monday April 04, 2016 @09:33AM (#11421708)
Ad networks pay ABP to be whitelisted. That is their review process.
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Re:Rise of Ad Blocking Is the Ad Industry's Fault, Says Outg... by Karunamon on Monday April 04, 2016 @11:45AM (#11422750)
In fairness, they don't just whitelist any old ad, there's ostensibly a review and guidelines that must be followed, but at the end of the day, it's still a colossal conflict of interest.
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