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Re:Amazon Sets Its Sights on the $88B Online Ad Market by nailer on Monday September 03, 2018 @05:18PM (#17904930)
> Besides, ad blockers don’t work with Facebook or Amazon embedded ads.

Could you explain further? Do you mean A/FB ads on A/FB, or A/FB ads on third party sites? As long as they're marked as ads they're removable.

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Re:Amazon Sets Its Sights on the $88B Online Ad Market by earenndil on Monday September 03, 2018 @05:19PM (#17904938)
> (I think Ad Blockers are off topic, they're still very niche for now)

Didn't google have to provide a big refund to advertisers just due to adnauseum use?

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Re:Amazon Sets Its Sights on the $88B Online Ad Market by decide on Monday September 03, 2018 @05:28PM (#17904977)
Ad blockers are used by 600m devices. 40% desktop 15%. Mobile (at least in the US) Happy to gather sources if you'd like, I searched this up a few days ago
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Re:Amazon Sets Its Sights on the $88B Online Ad Market by nailer on Tuesday September 04, 2018 @06:37AM (#17908005)
What % of page views? I'd be surprised if it was more than 1%.
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Re:Amazon Sets Its Sights on the $88B Online Ad Market by scarface74 on Monday September 03, 2018 @05:35PM (#17905025)
Yes I am referring to ads on Facebook/Amazon.
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