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[–] lena@gregtech.eu 18 points 1 week ago (4 children)

Was it The Sun (the shitty tabloid)? I've seen people get that on it.

[–] bjoern_tantau@swg-empire.de 17 points 1 week ago

It's on many German sites. One of them the tech news site heise.de that regular reports on court rulings deeming the practice illegal.

[–] arudesalad@piefed.ca 4 points 1 week ago

It feels like every uk news site does it. The guardian and the independent are the ones I have trouble with the most. Reader mode "fixes" it though.

[–] echodot@feddit.uk 4 points 1 week ago

Presumably because no one is actually prepared to pay to read the sun. It's not like it contains any actual news anyway.

[–] Jakule17@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

The guardian also started doing this

[–] lena@gregtech.eu 1 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

The UK is ~~slowly~~ rapidly turning into a shithole for various reasons