Blaze@dormi.zone to Reddit@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoReddit introduces a new ad format that looks similar to posts made by users | TechCrunchtechcrunch.comexternal-linkmessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up1187arrow-down17cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
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minus-squareFlounderBasket@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·9 months agoDoes that stop the promoted posts though? Which are paid reddit posts. I have my phone going through adblocker dns and I still see promoted posts but I don’t see any traditional ads between posts.
minus-squareAtariDump@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 months agoIt, sadly, will not. The promoted posts come from the same domain as the content (meaning block the ads, block the legitimate content).
Does that stop the promoted posts though? Which are paid reddit posts. I have my phone going through adblocker dns and I still see promoted posts but I don’t see any traditional ads between posts.
It, sadly, will not. The promoted posts come from the same domain as the content (meaning block the ads, block the legitimate content).