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Re:Are ad blockers doomed or have we already won? A history ... by postalrat on Friday February 28, 2020 @02:54PM (#22445771)
Tell that to linkedin, pinterest, and dozens of news sites.
Re:Are ad blockers doomed or have we already won? A history ... by username90 on Friday February 28, 2020 @04:35PM (#22446618)
Linkedin used to trick people into thinking you have to pay to see someones profile when you can see it just fine by logging out. That is not against Googles policy. Not sure if they still do that, but I used the logout trick a lot a few years ago.
Re:Are ad blockers doomed or have we already won? A history ... by nitwit005 on Friday February 28, 2020 @03:54PM (#22446274)
Google does document a way to mark paywalled content and have it indexed without it being considered cloaking: https://developers.google.com/search/docs/data-types/paywall...