Blaze@dormi.zone to Reddit@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoAhead of IPO, Reddit blends advertising into user posts as FTC starts asking questions about that mega-deal with Google to train AIwww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up1272arrow-down15cross-posted to: technology@beehaw.orgtechnology@lemmy.world
arrow-up1267arrow-down1external-linkAhead of IPO, Reddit blends advertising into user posts as FTC starts asking questions about that mega-deal with Google to train AIwww.theregister.comBlaze@dormi.zone to Reddit@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square28fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.orgtechnology@lemmy.world
minus-squareryolinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-23 months agoA long time ago the only ads on reddit were for communities inside itself. I remember reddit was the only exception in my block rules.
minus-squareLojcs@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoYeah I never understood that. Was it just to drive engagement? Were the moderators paying for those?
A long time ago the only ads on reddit were for communities inside itself.
I remember reddit was the only exception in my block rules.
Yeah I never understood that. Was it just to drive engagement? Were the moderators paying for those?