Friday, July 5, 2013

Google reportedly paid Adblock Plus not to block its ads

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Google has reportedly paid the makers of Adblock Plus, the single most popular browser extension on Chrome and Firefox, to look the other way when it comes to its web advertisements. According to the German news site Horizont , Google and other unnamed companies are paying to be included on a "whitelist" that prevents their pop-ups, banners, and display ads from being blocked by the free service.


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via The Verge - All Posts http://www.theverge.com/2013/7/5/4496852/adblock-plus-eye-google-whitelist

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