wiz@lemm.ee to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoPeople who haven't gotten into habit of googling stuff in the last 20 years might not get into it at all anymore because of how search engines are gamed with SEO spam tactics nowadaysmessage-squaremessage-square110fedilinkarrow-up1391arrow-down19
arrow-up1382arrow-down1message-squarePeople who haven't gotten into habit of googling stuff in the last 20 years might not get into it at all anymore because of how search engines are gamed with SEO spam tactics nowadayswiz@lemm.ee to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square110fedilink
minus-squarethisbenzingring@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·1 year agoUse them, costs bandwidth and CPU cycles.
minus-squareSaneless@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·1 year agoYes but it will be offset by traffic boosts for advertisers
minus-squaredrz@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoUse an adblocker. Unless, you mean people go on the internet without using protection?
minus-squareChais@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoThey do. Either due to technical ineptitude (like approximately everyone’s parents) or, and that might be worse, with the conviction of doing “the right thing,” like a friend of mine.
minus-squareSaneless@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoThat won’t make a difference. Reddit knows how much traffic they get and they use that number to sell ads
minus-squarethisbenzingring@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoJunk data that costs the advertisement without a return on investment
Use them, costs bandwidth and CPU cycles.
Yes but it will be offset by traffic boosts for advertisers
Use an adblocker. Unless, you mean people go on the internet without using protection?
They do. Either due to technical ineptitude (like approximately everyone’s parents) or, and that might be worse, with the conviction of doing “the right thing,” like a friend of mine.
That won’t make a difference. Reddit knows how much traffic they get and they use that number to sell ads
Junk data that costs the advertisement without a return on investment