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Re:Explanation of the state of uBlock Origin and other block... by sweeneyrod on Friday September 20, 2019 @10:31AM (#21027070)
Maybe, but Apple has less of an incentive to deliberately misimplement it since they don't earn huge amounts of revenue from ads.
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Re:Explanation of the state of uBlock Origin and other block... by snupples on Friday September 20, 2019 @06:20PM (#21031913)
Not through lack of trying. It's just that iAds was unsuccessful.
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Re:Explanation of the state of uBlock Origin and other block... by sjwright on Friday September 20, 2019 @07:55PM (#21032491)
Apple isn’t anti-advertising or pro-advertising, but it is pro-privacy. iAds failed because Apple refused to allow invasive tracking.
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