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So the latest version of Ghostery marks DoubleClick and Google Analytics as "slow and/or non-secure trackers" on multiple sites. Hmmm...Permalink On twitter.com
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To be clear I like Ghostery's browser plugin a lot. I recommend it b/c it allows you to block shit ad tech while letting ads show...Permalink On twitter.com
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But this is annoying because if many block those two trackers the site you are on will go bankrupt. Also, are they slow trackers?Permalink On twitter.com
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Because almost every piece of ad tech loaded crawling, zombie-like, out of ads seems slower to me? Just sort of an irritating event.Permalink On twitter.com
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But also expected. B/c as news continues to allow ad tech to wage war on users, our readers are being pushed to scorch the earth in responseOn twitter.com
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It's pretty easy to chart where this is going. Publishers are going to make it so sites don't load unless users load up ad tech/tracking.Permalink On twitter.com
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Mark that ^ prediction now, because I will gladly lay down a bet that this is coming in the next 5 years.Permalink On twitter.com
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It's a terrible idea, but when has that stopped the media?Permalink On twitter.com
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I am highly amused by how my Who To Follow suggestions have changed after this thread.Permalink On twitter.com
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