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Meta forecast $24b revenue from scam ads, internal documents show (www.abc.net.au)

submitted 4 months ago by Aussieiuszko@aussie.zone to c/world@quokk.au

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[–] SeeMarkFly@lemmy.ml 10 points 4 months ago (1 children)

I don't get it. I've NEVER given them any money. AND if they do manage to get through my spam filter I go out of my way to NEVER buy that product ever again. How are they making that much money?

[–] Madrigal@lemmy.world 6 points 4 months ago (2 children)

Scamming the scam ad makers?

That or stupid people.

[–] LodeMike@lemmy.today 5 points 4 months ago

Second one. For every person that uses an ad blocker, one fifth of a person clicks on enough ads to more than make up for it.

[–] SeeMarkFly@lemmy.ml 3 points 4 months ago

Oh yea, stupid people. There should probably be some kind of government intervention to protect these people from ABUSE.

Oh yea, our current government.