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nathan_comptonyesterday at 3:06 PM1 replyview on HN

This is why we need to ban targeted advertising. In fact, I think ads should be 100% opt-in. The user has to accept them or it is illegal to show them to the user.


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mancerayderyesterday at 3:23 PM

That's what a generic semi-forced opt in via JavaScript is for, as we learn from the cookie opt in nonsense of EU sites. It's compliance for compliance sake.

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