Google's New Ad Blocker Changed the Web Before It Even Switched On
Google's New Ad Blocker Changed the Web Before It Even Switched On
Business, Spoken · SpokenLayer
February 16, 20186m 23s
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Show Notes
You might see fewer ads on the web from now on. But you probably won't. On Thursday, Google Chrome, the most popular browser by a wide margin, began rolling out a feature that will block ads on sites that engage in particularly annoying behavior, such as automatically playing sound, or displaying ads that can't be dismissed until a certain amount of time has passed.
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