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jackmaney on Oct 27, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: Ad blocker that clicks on the ads

No, it isn't. Ad networks would have a clearer picture of sites that people visit (albeit a muddier picture of ad preferences).

rvschuilenburg on Oct 27, 2014 [–]

Clearer picture? I think just loading the ad is enough info for finding out what sites are visited. This just makes clicks less valuable.

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