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Re:New Map APIs from Google by dheera on Wednesday August 30, 2023 @01:04PM (#37325253)
> generating revenue by ad placements in 3rd party apps

What worked for websites doesn't work for apps. Have you seen apps with ads built into them? They look horrendous. I usually uninstall them within 5 seconds of seeing them.

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Re:New Map APIs from Google by amadeuspagel on Wednesday August 30, 2023 @02:28PM (#37326694)
I think the OP is talking about ads in the sense of showing certain places more prominently, not banner ads.
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