Comment on The ad in the middle of this article about conspiracy theories

sgibson5150@slrpnk.net ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

• JohnSwanFromTheLough@lemmy.world ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  This still happens on dodgy football streaming sites.

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  • possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Use Ublock origin as it blocks the rapid redirects

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    • JohnSwanFromTheLough@lemmy.world ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      Oh I know, it doesn’t affect me but just pointing out it still exists!

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  • SchmidtGenetics@lemmy.world ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Find the ones that only gov you 2-3 links to go through. They used to exist for the NHL atleast.

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• pete_the_cat@lemmy.world ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Then you also had the sites that would trap you there, every time you clicked the back button it would just reload the page.

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  • DemBoSain@midwest.social ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Every single Microsoft site still does this.

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  • iAvicenna@lemmy.world ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    I mean there are still websites that open themselves 10 times so you can’t click back out of them. I am curious as to what their end game is. Do they imagine we go “well damn can’t go back out of this page, might as well start living here now”

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  • Knock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.world ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    <script> function openNewWindow() {

      window.open("https://this.site.com", "_blank");
    
      newWindow.moveTo(0, 0);
      
      newWindow.resizeTo(screen.width, screen.height);
    
    }
    
    window.onbeforeunload = function() {
      openNewWindow();
    };
    

    </script>

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• cm0002@lemmy.world ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  At least that’s behind us.

  I sure am (‿!‿) ԅ(≖‿≖ԅ)

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