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An advertising industry worker's take on adblockers
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this post was submitted on 25 Jan 2024
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My point question was not how the companies serving the ads are making money. My question is why companies spend so much to make and serve ads and how they're getting enough return to continue doing it in such a capacity that it pays for the free Internet services we use.