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Mozilla warns Germany could soon declare ad blockers illegal (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
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[–] iii@mander.xyz 8 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

they seem to be getting a free pass

Because the legal system is a war of attrition in who can pay the lawyers the longest. The traditional media knows they'll lose that ware against the tech magnates. They also know they'll win against the browser addon developer.